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of this arrangement were very clearly set out by Mr.
Hallifax but I wish by a concrete instance from the
1934 Estimates to show to this Council how obfuscation
rather than clarification results from it. The Per-
sonal Emoluments Vote for the Treasury has for 1934
to bear:-
(1) The salary for the year of the sub-
stantive Treasurer who is on leave and
will remain on leave till the spring of
1934.
(ii) The salary of my Honourable friend the
Acting Treasurer.
(iii) The salary of two Class II Cadets who
are at the moment filling the posts of
Assistant Treasurer and Assistant Estate
Duty Commissioner either of whom ( or
both for that matter) may have to be
transferred for duty elsewhere when the
leave programme for 1934 is finally
settled and other Cadets on quite
different salaries taking their places.
(iv) The salary of a third Class II Cadet
formerly Assistant Estate Duty Commis-
sioner but now on leave, whose destina-
tion on return from leave cannot be
determined at present.
Lest we be accused of lack of foresight in
our programme of leaves and appointments, I must remind
Honourable Members that in small cadres like the Cadets
and the European Clerical Staff a single unforeseen
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