CO129-599-1 Salaries Commission 8-12-1947 - 22-12-1947 — Page 162

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OUTWARD TELEGRAM

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No.455

comment.

TO HONG KONG (sir A. grantham)

FROM 3. OF S. COLONIES.

Sent 10th April, 1948. 11:30 hrs.

Your telegram No.316,

Salaries Commission,

Basic salaries of Airport officers, ato.

I approve your proposals subject to following

Provision for initial two years on game aalary for appointees from outside service to posta of Senior Airport officer, senior Air Traffic Control officer and Senior Marine Officer is unusual for this type of post, which requires experienced men. I have no objection however to provision for two years' probation with increment after first year.

Grateful to know whether you agree to above

modification,

Copy sent to:-

Treasury

Mr. D. R.Serpe LL, 0. B. E.

Answered at (247)

(Is the no 420 726 am)