1
that
No increase
.
Mi Ackroyd then registrar of the Supreme Court - Shortly afterwards to was promoted to a much higher a better paid appointment, of puizne judge. To this appointment
of gray had been attached,
m. and therefore M. Ackroyd claimed and claims to revert to his original right of nceiving persion at 4/2. His claim has been supported by the Hongitong govenment, it has been a steadily refused by the Secretary of State, but the opinion at this office being
I think, ananimois agains: the claim. It has been held
that
having
lost the
right
to 4/2, he has
reg
regain it.
lost it altogether & cannot
He artis
-1 for an interview with Mi Chamberlain This with I hope be granted. He has been
a most monitorions officer.
at issue
may
be left
_2. That the point
is the decision of the Legislative Council
of the colony
In that case he will
I kvist Le-
heater any
precedent in
199
probably get what he wants.
That it should be left to the Legislative Council would not be! I think, wholly unreason. unprecedented, but the malter seems
the
Secretary of
State's final decision
able or un
a from foley, to toe one
to tore one for
to dispute Jobbery ta
it to
It ought to
be added- though
it does not
the case that even wit
touch the merits of the case-
in quality of at the lower rate of pension he will receive
Watient if
Slightly more than of 1000. p. a in other woods more the mufficiale than a first class governor's pension.
lue allmas 2
decide not
ን፡
Ackroyd
Arradial
has done work for the colony
Eution of overdra lately
Juunin
457
Over d
above his
Judicial work! especially
in
ordinary adjudicating
on the claims to the land which the gount has bought up since the plaque, and from
But all puter what he has told me. The evidently
do honorary husk of this
that his work should be
of
Mind frontiere If the thine 27
There's a shing
higher
nate
recognised
thinks
of pension is not allowed
and I do not think it should be allowed-
there is some
something
to be said for either
giving him a small special grant of money
Auctical Mestion or better
Whining anything
So sny
win the Ade of 5 M G. La forze, predzes hem hon repsini. 452 9 Aug
a
cmg
on retirement
C.Pd P.T.O
9 August