Reasons exist for maintaining the distinction; the Hong Kong Pension Scheme ought to be altered.
RECEIVED 28 JUL 1873
Add that every other care has been furnished. I quite agree. In this statement, it is clear that the pension has been well earned, more so than that of Europeans in the Hong Kong service.
Proceed as proposed.
Hewit Aug 5. No 129.
My Lord,
Government House, Hong Kong, 1893.
I have the honour to report to Your Lordship that the Legislative Council has voted a gratuity of £60 to Mr. Pan Ah Wai, Chinese Clerk in the Registrar General's Office.
The Right Honourable The Earl of Kimberley, Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State,