Action 10.

The pairs of

is equivalent to the Cast.

punt of section 33 in the Ceylon Code. Its removal

Cogical improvement.

to this place is

G

section 11

I think that the missing

Ceylon phrase allowing Officers to forego

the

hundred-5

contributing when their dependents humbed

If not, I do not see

any

beyond

the

scope of

the Ordinance is

covered by section 10.

why it is

left unt

provision

sections 16 & 21 omit the provision for a child

legitimatised by the grant of marriage. Apparently

legitimation took

place in Hong Kong

- fine of $50

is substituted just

additional

section 19 or fine of

Air 23

pension

other

am

ho

is made allowing the

to be commuted for persons residing in China

section 25.

county

section 26, 27

where

payment is impracticable

slightly amplified

26, 27

Ceylon Code. They

are

not found

in the

code

taken from the old

Hayking practice and inserted for divorce and

both wives

sections 28 to 37

equivalent to section 26 to 35

of the Ceylon Code. Section 31

contains

a useful addition to guard against

of which has

occurred

recently

or occur

Cases

Ch

very often of deserting

Hong Kong.

section 36 makes the pension payable in 4 current

outside the Colony.

With regard to the question of

Police contributions, I do not believe

that

a reduction of 4%

given

to

the

pay

Sergeants will affect

remitting, especially

in instance

equivalent statement of

C-7

is resumed. The

the Captain Superintendent need for a

points rather to

raising

the rate

of salaries. I

think that the clause should be put

in and the Captain Superintendent

asked to suggest improvements in

conditions attached

A

difficulty

See further

Sir R. Herbert

im

if there is

saving

on Stnits 12292=

9.6.727/9


We have decided in the Straits & now propose that Police Officers on attaining

to decide in Hong Kong that Police Officers

the rank of Sergeant must contribute to the Widows' Fund. As we are giving substantial increases (see 29485)

to all the European members of the Force I think it will be fair & exceedingly desirable to give those increases subject to the condition of contributing to

A similar course was adopted in the

the Fund.

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