CO129-611-2 Liaison with British Embassy and consulates in China- appointment of political advisor 1-9-1945 - 20-10-1947 — Page 70

INWARD TELEGRAM

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Mingyle

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AMENDED COPY (correction # underlined) Cher (0.7.P.)

FROM HONG KONG (Sir M. Young)

TO S. OF 8.

DIGITAALA

ir M. Young)

COTORIES.

D. 16th April, 1947.

R. 16th

09.05 hrs.

I take it that

we shall be on, bei before he quem out.

Sn.

24/4

IMPORTANT

To. 665 Bocvet.

your telegram No. 529. (38)

Political Advise?.

I agree to the appointment being offered to

Stowbloobc Smith for three rours, on basis of parent Symm Hong Kong funds of his basic salary, plus duty alsovaude of 2350 sterling per annua He would receivo, in addition, nigh cost of living allowance and quarters would be provided, if available, at vent M oquivalent to 12 per cent of his salary, If quarters are not available, he will receive allowance in lieu in accordance with General Orders.

་་་་་

I agree to payment of pension contribution as suggested in your telegram. Increments due on his basic salory dwing period of secondment to Hong Kong would also be wet from local funds.

Correction received 23rd April,

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