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acale, creates the impression that the Government desires
to reduce their generosity to the smallest possible proportions.
The elimination of penskons above £1000 from the benefits of the
scheme is at variance withthe principle laid down by the
Secretary of State in the case of Mauritius.
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4. The Hong Kong scheme is also at variance with that principl
in calculating the amount of pension on which the increase is to
be granted by adding pensions granted by other colonies..
dealing with this question of relief it is submitted that each
colony should stand on its own footing; otherwise Mauritius
might claim to reduce its increase by taking into consideration
Hong Kong pensions.
5.
But by including in "Pension from all sources" temporary
increases granted by other colonies Hong Kong has still further departed from the Secretary of State's principle; and the Hong Kong Government is enabled to reduce its own generosity by
Indeed, taking advantage of the generosity of other colonies.
in the case of pensions amounting to £1000 owing to a temporary increase from another colony Hong Kong excuses itself from being generous at all. It is submitted that, even if the sliding scale be adhered to, the inclusion of temporary increases from
other colonies should be struck out of the scheme.
6.
The idea of all schemes of relief is to reduce the
financial pressure of daily life. But where the temporary
increase from another colony varies with the rate of exchange
the Crown Agents must wait some months before they can