CO129-399 - Governor Sir May - 1913 [1-2] — Page 306

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T

that the time has now come to

Effect a closer reconciliation between

Thi standard value and the standard to salanes and I

accordingly inf? you in my

of the 29th 1 Januay

al

that

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I apprord yt. proporals subject

to curtain axerations, which.

Au

h

shows.

3. I understand the recommendation

"para" 24 dup,

mi

рага

that

20% salary shall continue

the paid

system & he

rate,

The present

arugge

Lemand

to mean that them if

the dollar showed rise beyond

2/ _ this portioned the salmy which presents häbilities in sterling, will be paid at the axeage rate toot at the fixed rate & &/- to

It is abs distinctly, i be understood that the

ľamm

salary

80 will be commented on the fraid rate of 1/9

whether the actual valus of the Illas is abou blow that

the dollar. Howen, much the

exchange rate in the dollar

nois alor of the amount red.kan opier

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on annesin

at the average rath

w

will expresent the same amount Estesting. Ihr af limit site shed therefore be abolished

• it is on

"

this understanding

that I appear 7. proposal.

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4. There is a possibility that the exchange sabre, the dober miger

future

The future

use

wächte

Ay

to

and remain so high

makes this the arrangement now sanctioned tugasource & senono

to the yout

"/courider !

Embarrassment j.

therefore that the parent.

anangement must be hable to reconson at the

Iway

and 1

5.

three years.

Further Imust.

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