CO129-569-7 Revision of salaries 6-7-1938 - 11-10-1938 — Page 62

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„TONISVOD

NOX CONFIDENTIAL

my

Sir,

537223/1/2018

GOVERNMENT HOUSE,

4.

HONG KONG.

19

1930

3rd October, 1938.

In continuation of my confidential despatch of 14th

September, 1938, I have the honour to forward herewith, as

required by Colonial Regulations, copies of a petition

submitted to you by the Executive Engineers and Engineers of

the Public Works Department.

2.

The petition transmits copies of representations

already made to Government at various stages of the discussion

of proposals for the introduction of the new salary scheme and

asks for the retention of the emoluments recommended by the

Salaries Commission of 1929 for all grades of the engineering

Staff of the Public Works Department. The representations in

question were considered before the report of the Anomalies

Committee was adopted in its final form and also considered by

me before I expressed agreement with that report. I accordingly

find myself unable to support the requests in the petition.

3.

As stated in paragraph 2 of my confidential despatch

of 6th September, 1938, the Anomalies Committee originally

took the general level of salaries in the new scales approved

by your predecessor in 1937 as established and did not take

the review of it to be within their terms of servic One

of the basic objects of the revision of salary scales was

to bring salaries in this Colony more closely into line with

those prevailing in other parts of the Colonial Empire and

on a comparison with salaries not merely in West Africa,

which was the model principally used, but other parts of the

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE

MALCOLM MACDONALD, M.P.

&C., &C., &C.