CO129-600-7 Salaries Commission- remuneration of women 31-1-1950 - 31-1-1950 — Page 5

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GOVERNOR, HONG KONG. Repeated to:-

Priority:-

Nil.

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2th December, 15.

Petition by lady members of the Hong Kong

Civil Service Chinese Asnoriştion requesting

that the selaries, of women eivil servante be

rained to the level of the corresponding male

calories.

I should be grateful if you would come

the petitioners to be informed that I have

considered their representations carefully and

sympathetically but that I m unable to accede

to their request.

Wt. 21408/757 10m 7.48 Wa. & Co. 51/3 Wt. 29577/790 50m 11.48 Wa. & Co. 51/3

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