CO129-523-3 Appointment of Chief Justice and Attorney General 31-1-1930 - 19-2-1931 — Page 37

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Mr. Delahunt-

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MR. Gent.

VACANCY FORM.

111/4 abon

PROMOTIONS BRANCH.

REFERENCE

72769/30.

(2) PRIVATE SECRETARY (APPOINTMENTS).

COLONY.

VACANCY.

CAUSE OF VACANCY.

EMOLUMENTS,

including any special notes as to

Hong Kong.

Attorney General

ForthcominBromotion of Sir Joseph Kemp.

temporary

Mart 2518.

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£2,100, plus cost of living allowance for present

salary for unmarried officer, or 15%

of 74% of

for married officer

Salary is subject to a deduction of 4% in respect of W. & O. Pension contribution.

(a) Terms of appointment.

(b) Allowances.

(c) Quarters.

(d) Passages.

REMARKS,

Free.

including any special notes as to

Govt. quarters may be provided, in which case rent will be charged at the rate of 7% or 6% of salary according to whether furnished or not.

In lieu a rent allowance may be granted.

(a) Married Candidates.

(b) Duties.

(c) Qualifications required.

Immaterial.

Sir C. Clementi wrote on 24.6.29:-

It is most important under present circumstances that this post should be filled by a lawyer who has wide knowledge both of this Colony and also of Chinese affairs.

He has

1-26 Ltd.

6-26

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recommended the appointment of

Hong Kong Pernister

I who hay livice who

(x) (33965) Wt. 191029/1546 Gp. 140,500 1.28 W & SIM. M. CG. Alabader, OBE., K.C., LL

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acted, as attorney General.

I is an acting