CONFIDENTIAL
Hongkong,
Government House, Hongkong, 22nd November, 1907.
My Lord,
Referring to the 11th paragraph of my Confidential despatch of the 30th ultimo, I have the honour to transmit copy of my notes of the proceedings at the meeting held at the beginning of this month to discuss matters in connection with the Railway.
2. The arrangement arrived at for reducing the work of accounting, will I trust relieve the Chief Resident Engineer of much office work and enable him to devote more time to the supervision of the work of construction.
3. I have authorised the engagement of one stock verifier at a salary of from $120 to $150 per mensem in the first instance. It is possible that one such officer may be found sufficient.
4. I have not as yet received any communication
THE RIGHT HONOURABLE
THE EARL OF ELGIN, K.G.,
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1.
My Lord,
Referring to the 11th. paragraph of my
Confidential despatch of the 30th. ultimo, I have the
honour te transmit copy of my notes of the proceedings at
the meeting held at the beginning of this month to discuss
matters in connection with the Railway.
2.
The arrangement arrived at for reducing
the work of accounting, will I trust relieve the Chief
Resident Engineer of much office work and enable him to
devote more time to the supervision of the work of
construction.
3.
I have authorised the engagement of
one stock verifier at a salary of from $120 to $150 per
as.
mensem in the first instance.
*
It is possible that one
ar
such officer may be found sufficient.
4.
I have not as yet received any communi
cation
THE RIGHT HONOURABLE
THE EARL OF ELGIN, K.G.,
* &c.
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