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Public Establishment with the exception only of Foreigners and other Persons peculiarly circumstanced, such as a

Private Secretary

Lieutenant Governor etc

removable at the pleasure of the Governor of Chief Superintendent) must be brought within the Provisions

of

that

It is also necessary to observe according to the Rule uniformly acted upon by My Lords in applying the Provisions of the Superannuation Act, the Rate of Pension to be ultimately allowed, must be determined by the number of Years Service for which the

Deductions have been paid; and if any of the Members of the Hong Kong Establishment,

as it has now settled, should desire to have their Public Services hereafter taken into

account in fixing the amount of their Pensions, for any periods previously to their being placed

on that Establishment, it will be necessary for My Lords to be furnished without delay with a detailed

Statement

174

Statement of the period of Services which may be claimed to be allowed in every such case, and for the Parties to pay

within a reasonable time, into the Colonial Treasury, the amount of Deductions prescribed by the Superannuation Act

on the whole of the Emoluments received by them from the Public during the period in

question.

Their Lordships

are of opinion with Lord Stanley that the Salary of the Governor or Superintendent of Trade may with propriety be fixed at Six Thousand Pounds per annum

As other considerations besides those of personal economy and convenience have to be respected in fixing the Residence of the Governor, My Lords

are of opinion that it will be necessary, according to the usual Practice, to fit a Government House on a moderate Scale at the Public Expence, and such Buildings as may be indispensable for the Transaction of the Business of the Public Offices, may be erected, either under the same roof in immediate connection with the Government House.

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Bour Ers Public Establishment with the exception only of Foreigners and other Persons peculiarly circumstanced, such as a Private Secretary Lieutenant Governor etc removable at the pleasure of the Governor of Chief Superintendent) must be brought within the Provisions of that It is also necessary to observe according to the Rule uniformly acted upon by My Lords in applying the Provisions of the Superannuation Act, the Rate of Pension to be ultimately allowed, must be determined by the number of Years Service for which the Deductions have been paid; and if any of the Members of the Hong Kong Establishment, as it has now settled, should desire to have their Public Services hereafter taken into account in fixing the amount of their Pensions, for any periods previously to their being placed on that Establishment, it will be necessary for My Lords to be furnished without delay with a detailed Statement 174 Statement of the period of Services which may be claimed to be allowed in every such case, and for the Parties to pay within a reasonable time, into the Colonial Treasury, the amount of Deductions prescribed by the Superannuation Act on the whole of the Emoluments received by them from the Public during the period in question. Their Lordships are of opinion with Lord Stanley that the Salary of the Governor or Superintendent of Trade may with propriety be fixed at Six Thousand Pounds per annum As other considerations besides those of personal economy and convenience have to be respected in fixing the Residence of the Governor, My Lords are of opinion that it will be necessary, according to the usual Practice, to fit a Government House on a moderate Scale at the Public Expence, and such Buildings as may be indispensable for the Transaction of the Business of the Public Offices, may be erected, either under the same roof in immediate connection with the Government House.
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Bour Ers Public Letubusumenty witte the exuplion only of Foreigners and other Persons puntiurly circumstances, such as a Private Surdury leche de Leones thi Crt removable witte, or at the pleasure of. the Governor of Chuif Super Chief Superintendants) must be brought within the Provisions the Supercumacction lects, or all must be excluded. of that It is also necessary to observe unoreting to the Rule uniformly acted upon by My Louts in cepplying the Provisions of the Supercumeaction lect, the Rate of Pension to be celtimately allowed, must be determined by the number of Yeurs Service for which the Decluitions have been paid; unch if any of the Members of the Hong Kong Establishment, eco beave it has now sellled, should desire to have their Public Services herefter taken into- counts in fixing the lemount of their Pensions, for any periods previously to their being placed on that litablishment, it will be necessary for My Louds to be furnished without delery with a detailed- X Statement 174 Statement of the period of Services which may be claimed to be allowed in every such Euse, and for the Porties to pery. within the a reusonceble prive, into the Coloniest Precesury, the Correar of Dectuctions prescribed by the insurance lect ным on the whole of the Emoluments received by them from the Public during the period in question. Their Lordships. opinion with Lord Stanley that the Selury of the Governor or und Suportent = of Trade mery with propriety be fixed at Sex Thousand Pounds por lennuum are As othion considerections besides those of personel cconomy und. convenience have to be requireted. in fixing the Resilence of the Governor, My Forals of opinion that it will be necessary, ancorching to the usual Practice, to cut a Government. House mochereches Scule at the Public Expence, and such Buildings as may be indispensable for the Transuction & the Business of the Public Offices, may Berof,0 ÜLL CL cricted, wither under the scenes in insectieto connection with the Government. House.
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Bour

Ers

Public Letubusumenty witte the exuplion only of Foreigners and other Persons puntiurly circumstances, such as a

Private Surdury

leche de Leones thi

Crt

removable witte, or at the pleasure of. the Governor of Chuif Super

Chief Superintendants) must be brought within the Provisions

the Supercumacction lects, or all must be excluded.

of

that

It is also necessary to observe unoreting to the Rule uniformly acted upon by My Louts in cepplying the Provisions of the Supercumeaction lect, the Rate of Pension to be celtimately allowed, must be determined by the number of Yeurs Service for which the

Decluitions have been paid; unch if any of the Members of the Hong Kong Establishment,

eco

beave

it has now sellled, should desire to have their Public Services herefter taken into-

counts in fixing the lemount of their Pensions, for any periods previously to their being placed

on that litablishment, it will be necessary for My Louds to be furnished without delery with a detailed-

X

Statement

174

Statement of the period of Services which may be claimed to be allowed in every such Euse, and for the Porties to pery.

within

the

a reusonceble prive, into the Coloniest Precesury, the Correar of Dectuctions prescribed by the insurance lect

ным

on the whole of the Emoluments received by them from the Public during the period in

question.

Their Lordships.

opinion with Lord Stanley that the Selury of the Governor

or und Suportent = of Trade mery with propriety be fixed at Sex Thousand Pounds por lennuum

are

As othion considerections besides those of personel cconomy und. convenience have to be requireted. in fixing the Resilence of the Governor, My Forals

of opinion that it will be necessary, ancorching to the usual Practice, to cut a Government. House mochereches Scule at the Public Expence, and such Buildings as may be indispensable for the Transuction & the Business of the Public Offices, may Berof,0

ÜLL CL

cricted, wither under the scenes in insectieto connection with the Government. House.

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