CO129-511-6 Salaries and conditions of service of government staff 27-4-1928 - 2-11-1928 — Page 51

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Enclosure No./.

Extracts from the General Orders of the Hong Kong Government.

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11CA. (1) Where quarters are not available rent allow-

ancos are granted to male officers of ten years continuou£

service and upwards holding appointments of the class

ordinarily recruited locally, not including Police and

Prison staff or officers on daily rates of pay, in accor-

dance with the following rulo:-

The allowance payable will be the difference between

6% of the officer's salary, inclusive of fixed

personal allowances but of no other allowances, and

the rent actually paid by him for accommodation occupied by himself and his dependants only, subject to the following maxima:-

Salaries of $3,000 per annum and over:-

Allowance of $25 per month.

Salaries of $2,000 per annus to $2,999:-

Allowance of $20 per month.

Sclerics of $850 per annum to $1,999: –

Allowance of $15 per month.

Salarics of $450 to $849:-

Allowance of $8 per month.

(2) Male officers on selerios of loss than $450 per

annum will be granted allowances of $4 per month when

no quarters are available, and $2 per month here singlo

quartors are available.

(3) Allowances may be withdrawn at any time in coses of misconduct or of refusal to occupy quarters offered by Government, or when in the opinion of Government the need for special rent allowances has ceased.