DRAFT.
324
European
and Asiatic
Officers - Experially
ao
the latter are
verally assigned a lower rate of salary than European Officers,
20
that the scale.
of pension is already
lower in their case.
3. For
reasons
to
I
au
also
prepared
Lin. J.
Hervercy's proposal
in Despatch No 174
of
the Bres of
October
1880
1880 to leave Chriese
Officers in the same
poection
as others as
to their receiving
pensions, metead of
gratuites (or commute pensions)
no amendment in
this respect will therefore be needed
in the Pension Iumise
submitted in the above mentioned Des.
-patch. Erequest you however to report
whether