118

"Islands) with an additionat for abolition

that Salary and Service

"Calculated on

- " under the yet lec:

of

the act

of

2 là 26

" and the Treasury Minute of 14th June 1859.

of

this pension there would be

" chargeable to Imperial Funds to of the Salary

The was

receiving

at the date of his transfer " from the Falkland Islands, multiplied

glis

" by the number of years

be served there;

chargeable

possible

"and the remainder would be

"to Colonial Funds"

It appears to me

that the Treasury overlooked the bouns

which is granted

of 5 years and further that there

may

at Hong Kong

have been

some misapprehension in arriving

at

Othink so

the conclusion that Mr. Rennies pension

for

Falkland Islands services should-

be charged to Imperial "Fundo.

No Statement

of "Particulars,

in the usual form, has been sent from stong kong, but the Colonial Yout appears to have proceeded

as respects

M.

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yes

See Despatch

5041870.

with For letter

M. Rennies Talkland Islands Services,

to long hout jou information furnished by this Dept.

If you

think that the Treasury should be asked to pay prom Imperial Fundo,

10517/70

a termarko ow

this subject infla

the pension pertaining to the "Falkland Islands Service & that Dept. may possibly

require to be furniched with a

Statement

of

the manner

formal.

in which

Mr. Rennie performed his duties. It has already had one (made up

(made up in this

the dates of his Appte to.. On the other hand, if you.

Se letter to

Dept.) of

to Fr letter

170

think

that the Falkland Islands should bear

be deemed the amount, it may

unnecessary

to call for any further

evidence proin theat Colony.

The Hong Kong

Government

appears to have followed closely the Intercolonial pensions.

locheme

of

for

which was proposed in the Secretary

-States Cicular desp: of 15 July 1869. Junderstand that that Scheme has

into operation,

inev

bee

brought

and

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