CO129-602-4 Cost of living allowance 27-3-1948 - 11-12-1948 — Page 9

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In the

once,

11-12-48.

despatch at (1) the

Governor forwards the Report of the

Committee

whose appointment under

Chariman chip of of (16) and

Sir M.K. Lo wan be requests approval to

introduce from 120°

January 1949

the

reported

new standard

cost of living

substantially

the

Damme CA

those

recommended

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the

Lo Committee

upor

allowances. These allowances

£375.000

suitable rates

which to

future periodic reviews living and, as we

involve

base

of the cost of had anticipated, they

considerable

increase in

the existing rates. The total anual cost of the proposals

at

Taking into account increased grants to aided schools, is estimated

$6M. The Governor acks for approval by telegram, if possible before the 29th January.