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Song Hong

Greasy. No. 5381

Office or Individual.

(Subject.)

DOMESTIC.

75

ALC

C.0.

15 MAY 1976

Treasury Mr To W Mitchell's Pension Claims

Date.

1875-

Before deciding on, enquires if serving in Hongkong should be deemed an unhealthy place

Last previous Paper.

4.349

Lower

Dec 17/20

M. Meade.

4. Walter

(Minutes.)

I do not know what action has been taken on the other letter. but with regard to Hongkong I think the answer should be that the Hongkong Pension minute frees officers, who have served over 10 years this in addition to the rate allowed under Imperial rules, & also allows them to retire at the age of 55; that these provisions were adopted in that Colony as well as in some other Colonies in the tropics on the assumption that service there was more arduous owing partly to effects of climate, than in England that in his Lordship's opinion many suffer fairly meet the necessities of the case

FOR 15157

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Song Hong Greasy. No. 5381 Office or Individual. (Subject.) DOMESTIC. 75 ALC C.0. 15 MAY 1976 Treasury Mr To W Mitchell's Pension Claims Date. 1875- Before deciding on, enquires if serving in Hongkong should be deemed an unhealthy place Last previous Paper. 4.349 Lower Dec 17/20 M. Meade. 4. Walter (Minutes.) I do not know what action has been taken on the other letter. but with regard to Hongkong I think the answer should be that the Hongkong Pension minute frees officers, who have served over 10 years this in addition to the rate allowed under Imperial rules, & also allows them to retire at the age of 55; that these provisions were adopted in that Colony as well as in some other Colonies in the tropics on the assumption that service there was more arduous owing partly to effects of climate, than in England that in his Lordship's opinion many suffer fairly meet the necessities of the case FOR 15157
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song hong

Greasy. No. 5381

Office or Individual.

(Subject.)

DOMESTIC.

75

ALC

C.0.

IS MAY 1976

Leasury Mr To W Mitchell's Pension Claime

Date.

1875-

Befne deciding

on, engures if stating

May 144 should be deemed an

Last previous Paper.

4.349

Lewer

eas

Dec 1720

M. Meade.

muhealthy place

4. Wolter

t

tome

فی

taka

(Minutes.)

I do not know what action has bean

M

the other letter. but with regard

on to Stagkong I think the answershould.

be that the Boughing Pension minute frees

to

officers, who have served over 10

of persin which years this in addition to the rate altmed

5

17/5/75 would be granted under

Imperial miles, &'also allows them to relin at the

ap. of 55; that these provisions were adopted in that Colony as well as in some other Colonies in the tropics on the Assumption that service there was more.. arduous suring partly to effects of climate, than

England that in his Lord hips's opinion bany suntor fan ply meet the necessition of the

it run

thi

175-1&S 6050)

husth

to in heal ther cas?

this

Case

FOR 15157

respect

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