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1 January 2005

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Relative Rates of Pay


5. RELATIVE RATES OF PAY
(From the Sessional Papers of the Government of Canada, Sessional Paper no.35a, 1900)
The following are the relative rates of pay:

Officers
N.W. Mounted Police   Special Service Force   Per diem ($)
Commissioner   Lieut.-Colonel   7 12
Assistant Commissioner   Major   4 38
Superintendent   Captain   3 84
Inspector   Lieutenant   2 75
Surgeon   Medical Officer   3 84
Veterinary Surgeon   Veterinary Officer   2 75

N.C. Officers and Men
North-West Mounted Police Special Service Force
Per diem Per diem
Staff Sergeants (higher rate) 2 00 Regimental Sergeant-Major 2 00
Other Staff Sergeants (higher rate) 1 50 Battery or Squadron Sergeant-Major 1 50
    Battery or Squadron Quartermaster Sergeant 1 50
    Orderly Room Sergeant 1 50
    Hospital Sergeant 1 50
    Pay Sergeant 1 50
    Orderly Room Clerk 1 00
Other Non-commissioned officers, Sergeants 1 00 Sergeant 1 00
    Corporals 0 85
Other Non-commissionedofficers, Corporals 0 85 Bombardiers 0 80
    Trumpeter 1 00
Private 0 75 Private 0 75
Artificers Farrier Quarrermaster Sergeant 1 75
Sergeant 1 50
Corporal 1 25
Bombardier 1 25
Private 1 25
Pay in accordance with the relative rank to which these officers are gazetted.

6. SERVICE
N. C. Officers and men of the Permanent Force and of the North-west Mounted Police, will be allowed to count the period of their service in the Special Service Force as a portion of their enlistment in the Permanent Force or in the North-west Mounted Police.

8. SEPARATION ALLOWANCE
A separation allowance, as hereunder, will be paid in the cases of N. C. Officers and. men enlisted in the Canadian Special Service Forces for active service in South Africa, from date of embarkation in Canada, inclusive, at the following rates:


  With Quarters Without Quarters
Wife 8 cents 16 cents
Each girl under the age of 16 3 4
Each boy under the age of 14 3 4

By command.
HUBERT FOSTER, Colonel,
Chief Staff Officer.
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