CO129-587-19 Colonial Secretary's Office- vacancy for chief clerk 13-9-1940 - 30-5-1941 — Page 14

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Secretary to The Director of Public Works.

Chief Accountant to the General Post Office.

Accountant to the Treasury.

Chief Accountant to The Kowloon-Canton Railway.

Registrar of the Statistical Branch.

Superintendent of Accounts and Stores.

Secretary to the Medical Department.

That the Special Appointments set out in the preceding

paragraph hereof and in particular the first three Special

Appointments constituted the highest positions open to your

Petitioners and were their ultimate aim and endeavour and

your Petitioners believed that these Special Appointments

were reserved for the Senior Clerical and Accounting Staff

and would, on vacancies occuring, be filled therefrom.

That since the year 1930 the Special Appointments have been

seriously diminished as shewn hereunder and are no longer

available to your Petitioners :

1.

2.

APPOINTMENT

Superintendent of Accounts and Stores

Accountant to the Treasury

3. Chief Accountant to the General Post

Office

4. Secretary to the Medical Department

5.

DATE OF CHANGE

1.1.1933

5.1.1940

Registrar of the Statistical Branch

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1.1.1939

Post not filled and deleted from

estimates.

Post not

filled and

deleted from

estimates.

7.

One Special Appointment has been added

viz : that of Cashier to the Treasury

in the year 1931.

That in addition to the loss of the Special Appointments

available to your Petitioners enumerated in the preceding

paragraph here of the following Class I appointments have

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