Emperor Hirohito of Japan photographed on his horse "White Snow" as he reviewed 25,000 Army troops im the traditional New Year parade in Tokyo which was held on January work, "A" Employees Favoured Contrasting with the "B" and "L' rankers, however, are the more favoured employees who, by dint of length of service and/or advancec position, enjoy exchange compensation. Within this group, further, there are differences in the degree of extra emolument received. The higher the office, the greater the "compensation."
As it is explained by the SMC. spokesman, there are three classes within the preferred group. And, roughly, the increases, due to the present status of the exchange, are respectively "one-third," "two-thirds," and "three-thirds." ' Actually, it is pointed out, these figures are slightly higher than the increases as they work cut in practice.
The office-holders who receive the "three-thirds" (circa) special increment which is at the top of the scale are the incumbents of the "pivotal" positions in the Council: the Secretary-General, Secretary, Commissioner of Police, Treasurer and Controller, Commissioner of Public Health, and Commissioner of Public Works.
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