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Treasury – E. Fr

Mr. Merivale

poll

WL.

Hm 013

Victoria, Ang

Korsa

287 July, 1856.

Governor Sir John Bowring

+

The Slight Grade Henry Catchenhere, the C.,

Receive L

Minn

/ Melame.

N23.

Apsiesto fri a retirim Rucine-

Suplyning & Despatch - 1963 of 234 on the subrict of Mr Frotter

(Copy.)

Bruticulars required by the Act of 4 & 5 Wm. 4 c. 24 and the Treasury Minute, dated 28th June 1831, to be furnished in reference to each person recommended for a superannuation allowance.

Name of Applicant and Official station recommended for Superannuation Allowance.

George Augustus Trotter, Clerk to the Chief Justice of Hongkong

Age...

Service in years and months

Actual Salary, if 3 years have elapsed

280

12 Years and 14 days to the 16th January, 1856.

Average Salary for the last 3 years - £300.

To be according to old or new scale - i.e., appointed subsequent to or prior to 4th August 1829.

1/5 Deduction

"My Lords consider themselves warranted in ordinary cases to grant an allowance equal to about two-thirds of the sum authorized by the Act, but they will consider it proper to award a lower rate in cases where the services of the applicant have not been entirely satisfactory.

"My Lords will grant an allowance either at the highest amount, or a rate between 45% and the whole Amount authorized by the Act, according to the merits of each case."

Extract from Treasury Minute dated 21 June 1831.

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Treasury E. Fr Mr. Merivale poll WL. Hm 013 Victoria, Ang Korsa 287 July, 1856. Governor Sir John Bowring + The Slight Grade Henry Catchenhere, the C., Receive L Minn / Melame. N23. Apsiesto fri a retirim Rucine- Suplyning & Despatch - 1963 of 234 on the subrict of Mr Frotter (Copy.) Bruticulars required by the Act of 4 & 5 Wm. 4 c. 24 and the Treasury Minute, dated 28th June 1831, to be furnished in reference to each person recommended for a superannuation allowance. Name of Applicant and Official station recommended for Superannuation Allowance. George Augustus Trotter, Clerk to the Chief Justice of Hongkong Age... Service in years and months Actual Salary, if 3 years have elapsed 280 12 Years and 14 days to the 16th January, 1856. Average Salary for the last 3 years - £300. To be according to old or new scale - i.e., appointed subsequent to or prior to 4th August 1829. 1/5 Deduction "My Lords consider themselves warranted in ordinary cases to grant an allowance equal to about two-thirds of the sum authorized by the Act, but they will consider it proper to award a lower rate in cases where the services of the applicant have not been entirely satisfactory. "My Lords will grant an allowance either at the highest amount, or a rate between 45% and the whole Amount authorized by the Act, according to the merits of each case." Extract from Treasury Minute dated 21 June 1831. [Jün. Oveyi] Page 1 ... Page 1
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Treasury – E. Fr

Mr. Merivale

poll

WL.

Hm 013

Victoria, Ang

Korsa

287 July, 1856.

Governor Sir John Bouring

+

The Slight Grade Benry Catonehere, the C.,

Receive L

Minn

/ Melame.

N23.

Apsiesto fri a retirim Rucine-

Suplyning & Despatch - 1963 of 234 on the subrict of Mr Frotter

(Copy.)

Bruticulars required by the Act of 4.75 M2 : 4.0.14 And the Teasing Mmate, dated 287 June 1831, to be furnished in reference to each person recommended for a superannuation allowance.

Name

of Applicant and Official station recommended for Tempering Allomance or Superannuation.

-ustus Trotter, George Augustus

flerte to the thief Justice of

đang hàng

Age...

Service in years and months

Actual Salary, if 3 years

have elapsed

280

A

Note when temporary allowance is intended the Applicant should haw a line.

the ough the word "Superamuolion" or vice versa.

12. Years and 14 days to the 16" Jebumy, 1856. hide hole at the ind of the 'I' раде

since last promotion, but if not then # 300, Average Salary for the last 3. years . )

this

To the according to old or new scale - i.e

appointed subsequent to or prior to

4th August 1829.

1/5 Deduction

ner Clunieru

" My Lords consider themselves wananked in ordinanz

cases

to q. aut as allow aver equal to about both of the sum authorized by the Act, but they will conside it them

to award a lower rate in casce where the services of the frantico

" Circumstances head them to consider a less sun will be,

(proper;

About

n

My Lords

" will grant an allowance either at the highest amount, or a cate between 45 the

" and "the whole Amount authorized by the bit, according to the muits of each cave " Whenever they appear to entitle the party to more than the ordinary allowance

Est act from Tussury Minute dated 21 June 1831.

[Jūn. Oveyi

t

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