CO129-490 - Public Offices - 1925 — Page 396

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borary Paanen could be issued for one night, and these would not aire a photograph. The application of these new conditions hd be made simultaneous for Foreigners and Chinese alike. The Akera' Delegates objected to the photograph, stating that only inals in China were required to be photographed. The French sul General pointed out that he had thousands of photographs Chinese who required Passports, and that he was aware that

drivers in Canton carried Licences bearing their photographs.

this statement there was no reply.

he Delegaten raised the point of temporary Passes, and asked it they should be issued by employers, and not by the Councils,

en the Councils replied that such Passes must bear the Stamp of

Council, but could be issued through employers, provided numbers re strictly limited to, say, one a week. The Delegates said that Is point must be referred. They then, leaving the point, raised question of reinstatement, and asked for a guarantee that all ld be reinstated, and would receive pay for the period of the

Tike.

The British Consul General pointed out that he could give

such guarantee, but he would ascertain the wishes of the Communi-

and inform the strikers as regards private gervants. No ques-

lon of public employees was raised.

Masa Meeting was held in the evening, and resulted in a unanim-

vote that all servants should be reinstated, except ( as agreed

the Delegates) in cases of misbehaviour on leaving.

As regards payment of wages, 72% were in favour, while 28% were

ainst,

It was agreed that this could only hold good if they

turned within reasonable time, i.e. twenty four hours after the

ating with the Delegates on July 21st. This was conveyed to the

Dlegates at a second Conference held in the afternoon of the 21st.

It that meeting the Terms as then standing were laid before the

jelegates, who had previously, through their Mediators, accented the principal of four temporary Passes a month as a maximum. In

Figard to the workers affected by the 28% unwilling to pay wages