I have been favoured from the strict letter of the regulations.
I have the honour to be,
Sir, Your Most Obedient
Humble Servant,
William Devereux
Enclosure.
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Return of Officers of the Hongkong Government who hold private practice, and received pension.
Name Office Pension Former Salary Other Emolument Chao. St. G. Cleverly, Surveyor General £1-16-13-4 $411,000 Entered Service, Sept. 1843 Pensioned, April 1865 J. J. Murray M.D. Colonial Surgeon £200 from Foreign Office and private practice. Entered Service, Dec. 1858. Pensioned, April, 1872.£198-6-8-0 - £180 as Surgeon to the Lock Hospital and private practice since June, 1861
No Officer who entered the Service between 1859 and 1879 and had private practice, has been granted pension.
(Signed) Frederick Stewart,
Auditor General