Ford Stanley would propose he answer these 5 questions Junfore that Not Payne test there would be no rejection to paying an allowance to Officers incapacitated under the circumstances alluded to.
Euglury should be levied by Houghough. It is adequate as such a Charge; & that they should be culled Superannuation allowances under the art - 485 M41.24. provided they contributed a due proportion of the salaries to the Superannuation Fund. But he fears that considerable difficulty might be found in including the calculations for retired service allowances with any previous ones, such as the Metropolitan Police.
In respect to lodging, Ford Stanley is unable at present to state what accommodation may exist in Hong Kong, but he apprehends that it will hereafter be necessary to provide a Barrack for Foreign Police, as one has not already been provided, & in that case the Inspectors & Sergeants will of course be furnished with rooms in the Building.
With regard to the expense of postage and Revenue, he considers that as only the Mercantile Officers...