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Presidency, and proposing that the appointment be 

 offered to Mr. H. C. Wilson on a five years' agreement 

 at the pay of Rs. 500-50-750 per mensem, with travell- 

 ing and leave allowances under the rules applicable to 

 officers of corresponding rank in Government service, 

 but without exchange compensation allowance. 

 2. I sanction these proposals. 



Order— No. 3035, Revenue, dated iith December 1907 . 



The Right Honourable the Secretary of State for 

 India having sanctioned the creation of the appointment 

 of a Piscicultural Expert to assist Sir F. A. Nicholson in 

 the investigation of the fishery industry in the Madras 

 Presidency, for a term of five years on a salary of 

 Rs. 500-50-750 per mensem with the travelling and leave 

 allowances ordinarily admissible under the Civil Service 

 Regulations and without exchange compensation allow- 

 ance, and Mr. H. C. Wilson having been selected for 

 the appointment wMth effect from 4th November 1907, 

 Mr. Wilson will be directed to work under the orders of 

 the Collector of the Nilgiris with head-quarters at 

 Ootacamund until Sir F. A. Nicholson's return to 

 India,* 



* On the expiry of the above 5 years' conlract Mr. Wilson's appointment was, 

 in 1 913, made permanent, and pensionable, with improved pay and other condi- 

 tions. Mr. Wilson is therefore the permanent Piscicultural Expert in the Madras 

 Fisheries Department. 



