this. before anything is said to M. Meloven
as to his right to pension for his best past Service - reference should be made GR5413/14 GR6086/74 Straits papers which Mr Lowes has noted
On the subject)
The report prepared be sure to
say
what I have little doubt
in the fact, that it will be much undesirable to introduce
the better of boarding into the
Civil Service
the arrangement
proposed is a good one for Hauling
as at the end of 10 years or so it leaves & have
The Shanghai Municipality is a very familiar institution.
perhaps
partially the popular may
accidentally that ground.
Run 9/10
D.O.12.
Mr. Round Mr. Reade.
question
as regards the pension please letter of 27 May
see one
M. 5413 Straits fr
hi
193
74 on M.6086
reply you will see that the West Coast service question,
if
was then left undecided
his service
it is not to count, is less than ten years & he is
years,
not therefore entitled to pension, it is consequently
necessary
that this in the first place be decided
at once, & if decided adversely to Mr Innes Ever it will be necessary to telegraph at once as acceptance of the Shanghai offer will probably depend upon it. our inclination is to concede
(especially after leaving it of here before
but this is rather a matter for Mr Round Es decision,
and. 16/10