CO129-558-8 Revision of salaries 19-8-1936 - 11-2-1937 — Page 4

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of Mr.Jeffries' minute of the 10th of January, on

53707/36. As regards new appointments/vide the

penultimate paragraph of Mr.Jeffries' minute of the 10th of

January referred to above

Governor's views.

e)

we should also ask for the

While the financial stringency lasts

new appointments are likely to be few, and there may be

something to be said for not differentiating between

officers holding similar appointments in this matter

unless and until it is done as part of a general scheme.

Anyhow before coming to any decision I should let the

Governor have his say.

?

Add to the draft paragraphs on the

above lines.

8th February, 1936.

I have revised

the

draft

sam extunt

Mr Achea

apees

with thi

alteration

made.

садений

14/2136

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an

not

clear how

any unifor

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standard of salaries, expressed in

dollars

/

can be fixed when we don't

really know what

the future of the

a

dollar will be. It. K. rakes, while satisfaction to themselves, may prove in

fers gears time to be guide out of step with the W. A- antes. But we can leave fovernor to consider

this.

NRlowell

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