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XV of the conditions of
Service attached to the Agreements which recruits
for the Police Force of this Colony
required to
are
enter into with the Crown
Agents for the Colonies.
The amendment
relates to the deductions to
be made from pay during
1
absence from duty account of sickness.
on
Condition XV only
provides for a stoppage of
21
21 cents a
a man
day where is sick in hospital for any
period
however long. That.
rate has remained stationary
for many years while the pay has been increased, and
now amounts to $50
- month for European
Constables.
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It has been thought desirable that the rate of 21. cents should accordingly increased to 1/3 of the day's
pay,
and that some limit,
be
should