It may
be desirable that a Colony should offer
a liberal rate of penting, to a judge, who has
& I submit, that when the Inter Colonial Pention scheng is to be applied to any case,
such words.
as
appear
the experience given by a lucrative private practice, to the I.K. pension minate other office in the
Colony should be read as cother office to which a claim to pension accrals !
it may be desirable that a Colony should five catra when appointed to that slony pension to an
rained the buthic service of om another Colony; but I do not
to an officer, who bring experienen
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Whatever B. Honduras is called upon to pay it appears to me that I. tr. ought not to pay
more than
think M. Ball has my quitable claim to both $700, the pension which it would have five.. to an
provision, which belong to different schemes.
It is time that the words of the H. K. pension
minate are
"in the Colony, but that minute
Wal
Officer who had fiven this whole service to itself turno retired from the office held by Mr Ball after his length of service.
[ The case illustrate singularly the defect of the inter
was framed before the Inter Colonial pension schen Colonial pension schone, wig: that the last Colony has tipice.
Catra pansin to a man in inverse proportion to the importance of the offices which he previously held~; PJ. if M. Ball had been A.G. of the Straits ($1000) or Maurition,
was thought of (of that schone respects to be condily drawn),
found in several i... before there was
idea that a pension-lirtility could attach to Sapka, (£1000) 4mad a judge at Broughing; the total pention would
was any officer in respect this previous service;
for a new
have bear. the same in dany case, the shave falling on Hondenes
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