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1909

19 March

Last Previous Paper: 47460

38. A. & E. W.—20902727- 25000---11-08.

Next subsequent Paper: 374

HONG KONG

13043 IREC

DESPATCH.

C.O.

13043

REG 17 APR 09

Salaries of Cadet Appointments.

Transmits a memorial from Mr G. N. Orme together with a copy of a minute by Mr Fletcher, Mr Jules-Cox.

This paper I can find nothing in the enclosures to justify or even necessitate the decision that Mr Orme cannot be granted exceptional treatment. I understand that he is a good officer but it is sufficiently clear that he is suffering from the so-called "tropical head" which unfortunately affects the majority of Eastern Cadets.

The position is this: Mr Orme is a Passed Cadet on $540 post Drawing £350 a year allowance. He is £420 rising to £540 on his promotion. Your wishes & draw £460 on the ground that he loses money. This is frankly nonsense.

In order to...


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Page 76 1909 19 March Last Previous Paper: 47460 38. A. & E. W.—20902727- 25000---11-08. Next subsequent Paper: 374 HONG KONG 13043 IREC DESPATCH. C.O. 13043 REG 17 APR 09 Salaries of Cadet Appointments. Transmits a memorial from Mr G. N. Orme together with a copy of a minute by Mr Fletcher, Mr Jules-Cox. This paper I can find nothing in the enclosures to justify or even necessitate the decision that Mr Orme cannot be granted exceptional treatment. I understand that he is a good officer but it is sufficiently clear that he is suffering from the so-called "tropical head" which unfortunately affects the majority of Eastern Cadets. The position is this: Mr Orme is a Passed Cadet on $540 post Drawing £350 a year allowance. He is £420 rising to £540 on his promotion. Your wishes & draw £460 on the ground that he loses money. This is frankly nonsense. In order to... Page 76 ... ...
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.gnoxgnol to twod amorquë edð al

„moisolbatunt Lanigi¬0

.80ef to IBI .ok noŘÍMA

૪ ૧૦ ૧

neowted

11isntait

nsoltak bemark bisë

bre

Inshrstaf

Xoyk da¶ und

to durod emorque edit to moldani, Yetɗð eft

olmatta alX to enhut asið oð aðrammi Equos atrí æðneasrq ynoxynoĦ

saolone of aged bus antíð nočna” za fruoð rafvanoð a1ytas(SM mi molana evoda sit ni basant amortua to d}"▼ a to solton a

-atmanand adi srwand od maxað að væet aqeda Visakooen dacid raĎTO

trouper and riddw anld” noznan za zwod veje to?! max odis of mola-

Xa! [0 bisa sifa noqu vllanoateq herzen að van bæna erfð Jarð arozwario *o,antɗ?,nosnað,Jaenj? nĩ ta¥ qaris da .ok ja Logi bisa ode ni noxaz noed evail agulbenoong mor'w dantega anidə ni eonehive dava dard Jaemper resitust one diłw bna drwoð sangat að var ðnabneteď bina oril noqu masa niid to moivres add to noqu bersianb to two? emarquà bisa erið oð beltiðras vilainitto erit ritkw Instalanos al sa tennme dora må satwrecido no dimo da troð rafuanod alytasḥæk sinnaðiræ mix to soltosną to ogaau

.8nooong lageć to gaivree gnivong ni,æntað

Jakljet of nari̇trut aged enktet, tekið eft

+

add to molytea Ianoaraq Jostte of afrotte to Jusve við ni sads að troð adt Lautoe"tank naivorg anomu? to siw to solton blan

•†#oð særquë bien erið oð menn aɗið YUĺžneo of betaampar

.800[‚redmetqs8 to yah .djil eft batan

JJoggi¶ .T .* (.b2)

.eoitant telɗD

Governor.

No.

Fard 76

1909

19 Marc

Last Previous Paper.

47460

38. A. & E. W.—20902727- 25000---11-08.

xt subsequent Paper

374

HONG KONG

13043

IREC

DESPATCH.

C.O.

13043

REG 17 APR 09

Salaries of badet Appointments.

Transmits

a

memorial from Mr G. N. Orme

together with a copy of a minute by magm Fletcher,

Mr Jules-Cox

This paper

I can

We

Kept for my

setcom.

find nothing in the enclosures

& justify

necessitate or even

the decision

a nemaideration

that bir orme cannot he granted.

exceptimal treatment. I understand thin the

a

good

fficer but it is sufficiently chear that he is suffering from the sunlled head' which unfortunatly affects the majority of Eastern Cadets.

position is this lut omne

The position

Passed Cadet

+ $540

post

Drawing ₤350 a your

have allowance. He is

£420 rising

promoted

E540 A

حياة

the

h promotion.

Your I wishes & draw ₤460 ground that he loses

money This is trankly, nonsense.

In order to

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