CO129-124 - Sir MacDonnell - 1867 [8-9] — Page 169

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All AI Reviewed

Radical certificate not here added, tot

if medical certificate

[illegible text] this title unmentioned

who are

and

that officers

Entitled by length of service

to leave of absence

already

allowed. Remarks

of the cost of travelling back for their families. This will soon add to their ... Zelf to them who ask the fare

in forming passage to return home

while length of service does not entitle them to leave.

In round numbers it will, I fear, Adm g.–

I have only to remark

that all that is asserted

that Captain of Coy HM's

be permitted

and that the

£1200

6. required to meet such expenses

I think Sir 7. M's remarks very strong arguments. Superior weather, the Colony and the distance from home or a temperate climate, and unhealthy things (which latter observation is much diminishing) are strong arguments for liberal pay in the way of salary

"

(

full £2007 I think for the establishment the

162

system which can be administered by fixed

almost equally given leave

still- and with these forms of the charges of favouritism, partiality ... With them for some time that any you find I cannot recommend this scheme. Hereto annexed to Treasury.

I concur with Hill. I. in his recommendation that there should be empowered Captains passages for Civil servants in transports (except is not in connection with the necessary Military Men but not in this personal with expense

heavy-

I support the proposal herein contained to draft

a letter L-ady to file to transmit in Rus letter

& repay.

I hope that the Officer in charge of transport & be allowed to fix

their passages also pending rate of pay marching when it with no entourage &c.

and that the when the aday and is much? Sir Rt there answer

dear to house

alone

18/11 M

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Radical certificate not here added, tot if medical certificate [illegible text] this title unmentioned who are and that officers Entitled by length of service to leave of absence already allowed. Remarks of the cost of travelling back for their families. This will soon add to their ... Zelf to them who ask the fare in forming passage to return home while length of service does not entitle them to leave. In round numbers it will, I fear, Adm g.– I have only to remark that all that is asserted that Captain of Coy HM's be permitted and that the £1200 6. required to meet such expenses I think Sir 7. M's remarks very strong arguments. Superior weather, the Colony and the distance from home or a temperate climate, and unhealthy things (which latter observation is much diminishing) are strong arguments for liberal pay in the way of salary " ( full £2007 I think for the establishment the 162 system which can be administered by fixed almost equally given leave still- and with these forms of the charges of favouritism, partiality ... With them for some time that any you find I cannot recommend this scheme. Hereto annexed to Treasury. I concur with Hill. I. in his recommendation that there should be empowered Captains passages for Civil servants in transports (except is not in connection with the necessary Military Men but not in this personal with expense heavy- I support the proposal herein contained to draft a letter L-ady to file to transmit in Rus letter & repay. I hope that the Officer in charge of transport & be allowed to fix their passages also pending rate of pay marching when it with no entourage &c. and that the when the aday and is much? Sir Rt there answer dear to house alone 18/11 M
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Redical certificate not he added, tot if medial cutife [êtis tile umenturd who an and that offerps Entitted by Kayth of straie to leave of absenc alread allowed Rem of the cast of lapapering &back for then Familien_ This wit jon som addet? Zelf to them wh- aste the Fr. in formin pausuind- to hell hon bile Insta whon length of suoin don hol Entith them to leair. In rund Geustion is witty, fen Adm g.– I have only totum that the all that is asert that coeptain of cof HM this le permitted nd that the the 1200 6. required to più such hapanes Ithinks Sie 7. M's remarke vargrements. Superior weather, the Colony- and the destann from home or atemperate climate. and unhatthings (which latter korvan is much dimminking) food arguments for liberal pay in the way salary " ( ful 2007 I think for the establishment th 162 system which can be administers by ses fixul almost eylang gin levin sill- and with these for of the charges of flaconition partiality __ Whit them for sout that any you find I cannot the per recommend thi th. Her person thepu to Teamy. I concen with hill. I. in his recommmatin thers hashd be empowand Bottain passages for Cind secants in transports_(esten is com not integro with the mapsary Militang Met but not in this peopnal with expence havy- I suppon the peopen einen acce le to draft a letter L-aday tram file to mitting In Rus lette & repay. à hope that It Offein in chaye of trompeten & le allowed to fin then passages als pend rate of pynal ju michting when it with no entufen &e. and that the when the aday and is mu? Si Rt there ansaund deas to hous aloun 18/11 M
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Redical certificate not he added, tot

if medial cutife

[êtis tile umenturd

who an

and

that offerps

Entitted by Kayth of straie

to leave of absenc

alread

allowed Rem

of the cast of lapapering &back for then Familien_ This wit jon som addet? Zelf to them wh- aste the Fr.

in formin pausuind- to hell hon

bile Insta

whon length of suoin don hol Entith them to leair.

In rund Geustion is witty, fen Adm g.–

I have only totum

that the all that is asert

that coeptain of cof HM this

le permitted

nd that the the

1200

6. required to più such hapanes

Ithinks Sie 7. M's remarke vargrements. Superior weather, the Colony- and the destann from home or atemperate climate. and unhatthings (which latter korvan is much dimminking) food arguments for liberal pay in the way salary

"

(

ful 2007 I think for the establishment th

162

system which can be administers by ses fixul

almost eylang gin levin

sill- and with these for of the charges of flaconition partiality __ Whit them for sout that any you find I cannot the per recommend thi th. Her person

thepu to Teamy.

I concen with hill. I. in his recommmatin thers hashd be empowand Bottain passages for Cind secants in transports_(esten is com not integro with the mapsary Militang Met but not in this peopnal with expence

havy-

I suppon the peopen einen acce le to draft

a letter L-aday tram file to mitting In Rus lette

& repay.

à hope that It Offein in chaye of trompeten & le allowed to fin

then passages als pend rate of pynal ju michting when it with no entufen &e.

and that the when the aday and is mu? Si Rt there ansaund

deas to hous

aloun

18/11 M

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