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DENTAL RECORD
THE HONGKONG
FRIDAY, JUNE
1990.
CONSIGNEES.
INDIAN POLICE PAY. now from 3180.00 to 8182.00
FETITION TO THE GOVERNMENT.
The following copy of the peti tlán sent to The Captain Superin- tendant of Police by the Indian members of the faree is sent us for publication. Mesars. Lo and La acted for the men-
month, which works out at over 100 per cent, increase.'
5 Your Petitioners desire
pectfully to point out —
NOTICE TO CONSIONÉES.
The Steamship
(A) That they have come from PACIFIC MAIL RS. CO., LTD.
a distance of about 3,000 miles, separated from home and their people. (b) That they are subject to ailments as the result of the difference between the Hongkong and their na- tite climate.
ing Sergeants,
the
EASTERN MERCHANT***
From SAN FRANCISCO via” HONOLULU, YOKOHAMA &
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CONSIGNEES
NOTICE TO CONSIONBES,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
AND
"CHINA MUTUAL STEAM
NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
per Ca's Sigster, *PÁK LING ***
Consignees
June.
Optional cargo will be landed, unless noce has been given prior tasteamer's arrival.
*
CONSIGNEES
NOTICE TO CONSIGN EKS,
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
THE
From EUROPE AND STRAITS. 1. Owing to the increasingly high cost of living in the Colony, your Petitioners, have found
"HE Company's Steamship (c) That Indian watchmen at it well-high impossible to sup-
the Naval Dockyard and The above mentioned vessel are hereby notified that the Car
**AWA MARU,“ port themselves and their de-
Gaal warders get more having arrived from the above go will be discharged into Holt's having arrived from the above pendents on the salary they salary, than your petition-mentioned parts, Consignees of Whari, Kowloon, where it will ports, Consignees of Cargo are have been getting, and your
cago are hereby informed that fie at Consignees risk. The hereby informed that their Goods Petitioners have accordingly
That private ladian their cargo will be landed at their Cargo will be ready for delivery are being landed and placed at been leaking with the gravest watchmen get $25.00 a risk into the Pacific Mail Steam from Godown on and after 2nd their risk in the Hongkong, and anxiety and expectancy to a material amelleration of their
month, which is about|ship Company's tiodowns at West twice the amount, which Point, and stored at Consignces"
Kowloon Wharf and Godown Tat @ the outcome of the
your petitioning consta-risk,
[Company's Godowns at Kowloon, commission: appointed, by His
where each consignment will be bles are getting. Excellency the Governor to
Consignees of cargo are hereby
sorted out mark by mark and Your Fenitiaters need not point notified that they must produce enquire into the salatiga off the Government Servants,
delivery can be obtained as soon out that their duties are more an Import Permit signed by the
as the tloods are landed. Your Fetitioners have been in-onernas and involve greater re Superintendent of the Imports &
All broken, chafed, and damag- describably disappointed by sponsibilities than ilove Exports, Hongkong, before. Bills;
ed gooda are to be left in the of Lading can be countersigned,
Optional Gods will be carried the extreme. inadequacy of the named persons,
Godowns, where they will be on less instructions are given have increase contemplated by the e Your Petitioners
All broken, chafed, and dama examined on any Tuesdays and to the contrary before Noon, To- new scale which has just been
eight hours of duty in aged goods are to be left in the Fridays between the hours of day, announced.
twenty-four hours, where-godowns, where they will be 10.45 am. ard noon within the as the European members examined on June 6th at 10 aan. Liree storage period. of the force have only six and June 7th at 10 am.. hours hours. The European 'members of the force get $20.00 allowance when stationed in the New Territories: your Petitionery get nene. d. There are at the present time 1st class constables of over 15 years' service who hate not obtained promotion, on ac- count of there being. no vacabey.
3. The old scale and new scale
are as follow:-
Constables.
Did Scale.-1st class $15,50 a month, $1,75 good conduct badge: allowances, $1.00 ration allowance. Total: $25.
New Scale-$18.00 a 'month, -36.00 ration allowance. Total: |321.00.
This works out at an increase of approximately 20 per cent
Old Scale-2nd class $13.50 a month, $1,55 good conduct budge allowance, 31.50 ration allowance. Total: $15.75,
New Scale.—$15.00 福 month. $6.00 ration allowance. Total:
$21.00
This works but at an increase vij approximately 33 per cent.
Old Scale.-3rd class $12.50 a month, $150 ration allowances.) Total: $11.09.
New Sexle.-$11.00 a month. 36.00 ration allowance. Total:] $17.00.
>This works out at an increase of approximately 20 per cent.
The old scale does not include allowances for special duties and theatre duties.
Lance Sergeants.
✩
Old Scale.-3rd class $18.75. 2nd class $19.75, 1st class $20.73. New Scale-3rd class $20 plus 35 ration allowance. 2nd and 1st classes 321 month plus 33 ration allowance.
This works out at an increase of approximately 37 per cent. for the lowest grade and 30 per cent. for the highest.
Sergeants.
Old Scale-32225 rising to $25.25,
New Scale.-$22.00 rising r €27.00 $6.00 ration allowance.
This works eat at an increase of approximately 23 per cent. for the lowest grade and 22 per cent. for the bigbest grade.
Station allowances are, of course, not permanent, and in ang case their value to your Petition- ers varies according to the amount charged by the Government Cun- tractor against your Petitioners, and decreases the Goremment Contractor's charges increase.
L. The galaries for your Peti
tioners have remained more or less stationary for the past twenty years, whereas it is notorious that the rate of in- crease in the Colony for the corresponding period has been very much over 199 per cent.
In this connection Four Peti-
the Jubilee Self-Denial effort of division showing the largestioners desire to point out that the the Salvation Army has resulted increase on last year's total is so far as is known at present in East London, with an advance of
salaries of European constables
the raising of a fund of £254010, £15,651. The Manchester Divi in about 1899 were from $25.00 to an increase of T13918. Of thission being next. with an increase increase England has contribut- of £5,825.
10.00 a month; that they were in- creased from time to time and are
FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS
:
twenty-four
Your Petitioners respectfully submit the following proposals for the sympathetic considera- tion of His Excellency the Governor!--
(B) Your Petitioners' salaries
should be half of the pre- sent salaries of the Earo- pean members ri the
All claims must be presented No claims will be admitted within a week of the steamer's after the Goods have left the arrival here, after which they steamer's Godown, and, all Goods cannot be recognized.
remaining undelivered after the 8th June, will be subject to rent.
No claim will be admitted after the goods have left the godowns, and all-good-remaining unde livered after June 7th, will All Claims against the Steamer be subject to rent.
must be presented to the under- No. Fire Insurance whatever signed on or before the 22nd will be effected.
June, 02 they will not be recognised.
Consignees are requested to send in their Bills of Laling for countersignature immediately.
PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO., As Operators, 17. S. Shipping
Board.
Hongkong, 2nd June, 1940.
force of equivalent rank. W. S. BAILEY
that being the case as be tween European and In- dian members previous fo 1590.
b. Instead of the usual "re-
mittance" all salaries should be paid at the fix- ed rate of exchange of two rupees to $1.00, which in the case with other Go- vernment servants, for In- stance the European, mem. bersare paid two shillings to 31.00. Your Petitioners' pension rate should be the same as that of the European members of the force, that is two-thirds of their sub- stantive salaries.
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The language allowances should
the be
Samt for rear Petitioner as for the European members of the force: for your Petitioners bubmit that it must be as dificult for Indians to master the English and Chinese lan- it is for the European to master Hin. dustani and Chinese.
e. The existing regulations should be modified to at- tain the following al jectez-
1. All senior members of the force on qualifying -for-tension-should-be compelled, to retire, thus affording the jun- ior members the re quisite opportunity for promotion.
have
2. All those who
been acting Sergeants for the past five years or more should be pro- moted Sergeant». ·
5. After fire yeara ser- vice your Petitioners should be given eight
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months leave on tall pay instead of half pay. Lastly your Petitioners desire
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Agents. Hongkong, 2nd June, 1920.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEEX
From EUROPE and STRAITS
THE Company's Steamship
"KAMO MARU,“
.Goods not cleared by the 8th June, 1920, will be subject to rent...
Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination
by the Consignes's and the Co.'s representatives at an appointed bour on Tuesday & Friday.” AII claims must be presented within bere, after which date they cannot ten days of the steamer's arrival be recognised. No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA,
Agents.
Hongkong, 1st June, 1920.
"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
From ANTWERP, MIDDLESBRO, LONDON and STRAITS.
The Steamship
"BENVORLICH*
having arrived from the above) Consignees of Cargo are hereby ports, Consignees of Cargo are informed that all Goods are being hereby informed that their Goods landet at their risk into the are being landed and placed at hazardous and/or extra hazardous their risk in the Hongkong and Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co.." Company's Godowns at Kowlson, Ltd., whence and/or from the where each consignment will be wharves delivery may be ported out mark by mark and de- Lobrained. livery can be obtained as 1905. as the Goods are landed.
No Claims will be admitted after the Lioods have left the Go- Optional Goods will be carried [dówne, and all Goods remaining on unless instructions are given undelivered after the 8th inst. to the contrary before Noon, To- [will be subject to rent. day.
Goods no: cleared by the 9th respectfully な Assure Ilis June. 1920, will be subject to Excellency the Governor of rent. aur. unfailing and devoted
All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Lnder. signed ua or before the 14th ics: they will Do be
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recognised.
All broken, enafed and dam-
loyalty to His Majesty the Damaged packages must be King and Emperor and Gov-left in the Golowns for examin- ernment of which your Peti-stion by the Consignee's and the aged Goods are to be left in the tioners have the honour to be Co.'s representatives at an ap Godowns, where they will be servonie.
painted hour on Tuesday &examined on the 10th inst. at-g Your Petitioners Friday. All claims must be pre-10a.m. therefore earnestly sented within ten days of the
It Would Be Hard To Give Back!
pray that you will steamer's arrival here, after No Fire Insurance has beco see fit to aabmit the which date they cannot be te efected.
matter of this humjcognized. No claima will be ad-
ble petition to Hismitted after the goods have left Excellency the Gov- the Godowns.
ernor for His Excel- lency's graous con- sideration and your Petitioners will as in duty band ever pray, etc.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA,
Agents.
Hongkong, 2nd June, 1920.
BY BLOSSER
Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO.
---Agénta--
Hongkong, 1st June, 1920,"
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