General Orders.
Military Department, Fort William, the
14th November, 1902.
136
the rates ecified in
ry Regula- one, India,
1.1. Part Article ...(1).
the rates ecified in
Regula-
0:19, India, 1.1. Part
Article
c. (old
tes as given
note).
No.1005.
Organization.
Native Army.
Under instructions received from His Majesty's
Government, the Governor General in Council directe that
the Hong Kong Regiment shall, on return to India, be mustered
out at Jhelum.
II.
The Staff Corps Officers now serving with the Hong
Kong Regiment will rejoin the regiments in which they are
at present seconded; they will, however, in the case of the
Commandant, Wing Commanders, Adjutant, and quarter Master,
remain with the regiment until the disbandment of the native
ranks has been completed, and all accounts closed. Their
pay and staff payt while so employed will be debited to the
Imperial Government.
III. The Native Officers, Non-Commissioned Officers,
and Privates will be discharged with effect from the date
of being struck off duty and will be granted :-
(a) Pay, good-conduct pay, and extra duty pay, at the
Indian rates prescribed in the Royal Warrant for Pay and Promotion, from the date of leaving Hong Kong to date of actual discharge in India.
Pensions or gratuities, according to service, as
laid down in the Royal Warrant for Pay and Promotion.
(b)
(c)
ticles 1109
1120 & 24-B.
Deferred pay, or the gratuity authorised in lieu thereof, at the current rate of exchange, as laid down in the Royal Warrant for Pay and Promotion.
(d) Railway warrants from Jhelum to the stations
nearest their homes, for themselves and their families.
IV.