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Any further communication on this subject should be addressed to→
The Secretary,
War Office.
London, S. W..
and the following number quoted.
Miscellaneous/3604.
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(F.3.)
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Re:. 31 MAY 3 War Office,
175
London, S.W. 30th
May, 1913.
I am commanded by the Army Council to transmit
the enclosed copy of correspondence on the subject of an
application by Police Constable Ismail Khan, Hong Kong
Police, to be allowed to count his Army service prior to
joining that Force towards pension as a member of the Hong
Kong Police.
This man had served for 15 years 151 days in the
Hong Kong Regiment when it was disbanded in 1902 under
Indian General Order of the 14th November 1902, a copy of
which is enclosed. In accordance with the terms of this
Order he could have enlisted in the Indian Army and would
have reckoned his service in the Hong Kong Regiment towards
pension under Indian Regulations, but he elected to tafe
his discharge, and remained in India in civil life for 11
months before returning to Kong Kong, where he joined the
Hong Kong Police.
It will be seen from the correspondence that, if
the man had joined a pensionable Police Force in India the
Government of India would probably have condoned the break
The Under Secretary of State,
Colonial Office,
S.W.
in