CO129-526-12 Proposals to raise additional revenue due to revised salary schemes- etc. 16-6-1930 - 23-2-1931 — Page 18

owing to the drop in the exchange value of the dollar,

ib cannot be represented that the increase is

proportionately so great as will be the increase in

the dollar pay of sterling paid officers if the

recommendations of the Commission are carried out. We

desire to quote examples of the effect of the full

application of the Commissioners' recommendations,

taking three senior posts and three subordinate posts,

as shown in the Hongkong Civil Service List and in the

Estimates for 1930.

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