CO129-454 - Acting Governor Claud Severn - 1919 [4-6] — Page 237

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while roumaiting stating payments with a fluctuating dollar, which has much the same

ponor whether it's exchanger value

purchasing 1712 3/6.

i have twind dollar salaries starting salants, exchange Lanfursations, starting salaries paid at a

fancy rate as hau-

6300

nu

to 80%+m.

with found a solution ofthe problem. in that it is insoluble advise mcognize the fart & stop playing

The revan that ut

tricks. Let

so Mead a

many othe

من

fix the salaries in dollars

man may

Kiuno fre certain how

stand and wound

is going to gut

in order to settle the

g the country

he

opersin let us

Am

the pressed

both question of beaver pay opersin

fix lean-pq

ра

persim in sterling,

What I' sugest is this. A man's for

scale

is fixed in starting at $1000. Let us Connect this into hollars at $1 ance

+

༦༽

Jam

all

think his salay is it h. $10,000.

But let was

lears. *

This is

at the spunt

hime

ཋ༽

حمل المتان

persion pumpars his salan is tioro.

متلا

really about the same thing suggestion the Commission that salaries ond

21. the dollar but it is simples' paid at

in

whe

logical & with I hope, put an end to Bachangs questions. It is of comme promable that if the sister again gors do to /? there will

W

b. Complaints treavise mone to England with have to pay mine. Tollars

who has to unit

3570

for his serenign hat personally. I should. this point in future. horror, a concession is

ignore

$4000

made it could casibly h-ame G alluring

har

bhan a certain fixed proportion of his salary

England

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233

the basis of the starting lean salary.

The aton remarks corr

As regards § 1 torte proformal

1

§§16 optère report

I do not partial ach object-

& have.

Civil Service y

four classes in the

it is considered dansatte o

continue the present system of classification lati

aftor

good many years exfrenance of classifications;

elasticity string of opinion that mine

is desirable.

I showed greatly prefer a system of which a man cared to paid a higher salary with and its hing necessor to transfer kein for the post where be in most useful. (The relative importance of posts in constantly varying

* =

o

impossible really to fix them into classes of, I have found this

تسم

an peam

the love

ambu.

wwh

Ceylon). I shamed theufre may

much prefer the classification to be purch

status. Calido Class II. Class I

me

ད་ང་ས་ལ་ཞི་བ་བ་བོད་གས་པ་

• het afformtiments be held & the

man mirat suitable to hold them.

I wmed suggeal for the Cirit Service

the following scale.

Cadet. ₤350.

Pared Cart. #4.00

Claro I

+ Srm

hat lets him enter

he has completand

is exams,

3 yours surice, if he has passed in

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