CO129-149 - Lieut Governor Whitfield - 1871 [1-4] — Page 120

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and that it will probably be modified.

question for consideration

a

Hong Kong Govt

It is

whether the liberal view which has been taken by the should be confirmed. That bout has taken into Account Mr. Resmie's services in the Falkland Islands, and has this made his whole

Lewvice for the computation of Hong Kong pension, 15

years

the

and 4 mos.

+

To this it has added the allowance (on amordant

with Jes. Of

the

16/9/70 with M9452 Por

170

of Prpears for abolition, and it takes Jalis desper upon itself the whole weight of pension computed on this basis,

£14.

eum

"11" 8 which is left for payment by the Falkland Islands,

wigt £225, excepting only a

fof

being to of

Mr. Rennie's salary of £175

was paid

It

per annum, the rate at which he

paid in that Colony.

appears that Mr. Rennie's See Paten Service under the Falklands Islands

with Si letter 644

bout was for 6 weeks.

short

of

the

Hong Ko

5

گیا

With Ir letter

a curi

MINUTE PAPER.

5 years, but I do not think that in

this kind, it would be. of practicable to adjust the pension with minute accuracy between the two Governments. In other respecto

the calculations

Kong

Gout

appear to be correct You will see that the tong

requests

that the Coron be auctiorized to pay Im. Rennie's Hong Kong pension

agents may

from the date

of

ao

his retirement on

"itie 28 July 1870". How this date has

been arrived at Ido not understand

Possibly it was

appears from

Ilc

33195 Ht. Kong

of

the

of

State

9

April 1870

gave

a mistake for 28 Jeley 1870.

/

the letter to Mr. Renni

that the Secretary

him, for

the convenience

of the public service, 6 months bave of absence, without Salary, commencing pom

the 15 March 1870. It would seem fair, therefore, that the pensio should commence from the date on which his half Salary ceased.

Wette

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