CO129-401 - Governor Sir May - 1913 [5-6] — Page 598

COLONIAL SERVICE. *

Name of Office.

Colouy.

Hong Kong Public Works Dept

From

To

1901

1973

Salary of present

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four yead

Office.†

Average of fees, if any,

for the last 3 years.

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Whether a house or bulging is provided, Desasters bring built

or an allowance in lieu thereof

Any other circumstances affecting

the value of the appointment. ‡

PROMOTION DESIRED $

To be transferred to another Colony England thi geria

Africe preferred. This

who ar

my

Lu

A

the West Coast.

This would enable me

lo three children (in

of sicknes England. Alary : xpected, not less the...

£240 per year.

+

in thoL

I have been in Hong Kong 14 years.

Hong-Kong 17

* Acting appointments are not to be entered here, but may be mentioned on the next page.

If the officer holds more than one office, full particulars of ench must be given.

I private practice is allowedt, the estimated value should be stated,

The value of a Colonial appointment depends upon so many circumstances besides the salary that the Secretary of State often candi julge what would be acespisblé to an offic Applicants for promotion should therefore, in their own interests, state as precisely possible what they desire, either specifying certain appointments, or at least in ntioning the Colonies to which they would or would not l willing to go, and the amount of salary which they think that they may resonably expect.

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