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during the latter's absence from the

Colony he draws a salary equivalent

to half his own normal salary, plus

half that of the Governor's making a

total of £3,550 per annum. He is

also entitled to the Governor's

entertainment allowance of £2,200 per

the Governor'

annum and to his servants

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allowance of

of 4.566 Hong Kong dollars (approximately

£285 per annum). It is proposed that

Major General Norton should be paidjan equivalent rate, (approximately £6,035 per

all), and it is understood that

annum in

the Colony will also be liable for a

pension contribution in respect of

Feneral

Major Norton at a rate of £105 per annum.

ask

that

I am to request you to inform me whether

may be moved to expørs the Army Council/concur in the above terms.

2.

∙nce

A copy of this letter is being

sent to the India Office.

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