undered altogether in excess of
and
beyond
the
scope of the duties he was paid to perform: and by themselves or taken in conjunction with the six years’
service mentioned would under
clause 8 of
the Hong Kong
Minute of the 30th
July 1894 justify
Your Lordships in granting me the full pension I claim, even if I
was not
strictly entitled to it under
rules.
I therefore pray that Your Lordship will take all those facts into Your mind consideration, and in return
for my long and faithful services
will be pleased to grant the full pension I now ask
for.
I have the honour to be,
Your Lordship's Most Obedient Servant,
Saw Ackroyd Acting Accountant General
DRAFT.
Min. 12 Jan. 1895
MINUTE.
Mr. Johnston 11 Jan Mr. Lucas 11
Mr. Fairfield.
Mr. Wingfield.
Mr. Bramston.
Mr. Meade.
Mr. Burton.
11/Jan
Marquess of Ripon.
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Sir,
DS 12 Jan. 1895
I have the honour
to ack. The receipt of Your despatch no. 242 of
3 November last, forwarding a Memorial from W.W. Justice Ackroyd, relative to his pension claims.
I am advised that Mr. Ackroyd has a legal claim to be treated under the Hongkong Pension Minute of