CYPHER/CAT A
ROUTINE HONG KONG
TELEGRAM NUMBER 111
CONFIDENTIAL
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TO FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH OFFICE
4 FEBRUARY 1969
YOUR TELEGRAM 84: PARLIAMENTARY QUESTION.
THERE IS NO DIFFERENTIATION IN THE HOURS OF WORK OF MEN,
WOMEN AND YOUNG PERSONS EMPLOYED BY GOVERNMENT SEMICOLON NOR
IS THERE ANY DIFFERENTIATION BETWEEN INDUSTRIAL AND NON-
INDUSTRIAL STAFF AS SUCH.
2. I SUGGEST, THEREFORE, THAT YOU REPLY TO THE QUESTION ON
THE FOLLOWING LINES:-
THE AVERAGE DAILY AND WEEKLY HOURS OF WORK FOR ALL HONG KONG
GOVERNMENT STAFF, INCLUDING WOMEN AND YOUNG PERSONS IN GOVERNMENT
INDUSTRY, ARE AS FOLLOWS:-
"INDOOR STAFF" -44 HOURS PER WEEK GROSS MADE UP OF 3 HOURS
ON EACH WEEK-DAY AND 4 HOURS ON SATURDAYS.
INCLUDE ONE HOUR FOR LUNCH,
THE WEEK-DAY HOURS
"OUTDOOR STAFF' 1 48 HOURS PER WEEK NET, MADE UP OF 8 HOURS
EACH CAY FROM MONDAY TO SATURDAY.
THESE TOTALS.
LUNCH HOURS ARE NOT INCLUDED
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