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service amounts to 19 years and 8 months; but he contends that, in the absence
of any regulation prior to 1881, the ordinary rule
of the Civil Service of the Colony should
apply; time
20
4.
in which case.
his
for pension would be
o years and 3 months.
eAs regards his
fourth Bonus, the rule has " been to allow Bonus after 5 years' service from the_ time the Police Constable.
was
Zo
was sworn-in
for a fresh
period of service; in which case Mr. Horspool will not be intitled to his fourth Bonus until the 29th November, 1891.
This rule as to the
5.
time for the payment of Bonuses seems to require
some
modification
and I am addressing Your.
Lordship in a separate despatch
15392 (V9256 of even date),
subject.
on the
I have the honour to be,
My Lord,
Your Lordship's Most Redient Humble Servant,
PORCH