CO129-578-2 Revision of salaries for Government employees 4-11-1938 - 12-12-1939 — Page 78

43-150) Wt. 16318-94

3070-150)

Wt. 26563-2

15,000 7/38 T.S. 695 20,000

10/38 T.S. 695

C. O.

53723/1/30

Mr. Galsworthy

Mr.

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Mr. Gen't 12.5'

Mr. A. J. Dawe.

Sir H. Moore.

Sir G. Tomlinson.

Sir J. Shuckburgh.

Permt. U.S. of S.

Parly. U.S. of S.

Secretary of State.

1575. 13/5

17/5. F.S.

11/5-

Sir,

DRAFT.

HONG KONG.

CONFIDENTIAL.

GOVERNOR.

(4) on

(2).

-/38

FURTHER ACTION.

R

C.O.

MAY

ID 234

79 13

Downing Street,

1890

ry, 1939.

I have etc. to acknowledge the

receipt of your confidential despatch of

the 3rd of October, 1938, forwarding a

petition addressed to me by the Executive

Engineers and Engineers of the Public Works

Department.

2. I have to request that you may

cause the petitioners to be informed that

I have received and considered their

representations, but that I cannot see

cause to vary in their favour the scheme

of remuneration in the Government Service,

which has been adopted after full considera-

tion not only of local conditions, but also

of the comparable levels of remuneration

elsewhere in the Colonial Service.

I have, etc.

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