CO129-208 - Governor Sir Bowen - 1883 [4] — Page 258

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Civil Service

Hong Kong with regard to leave of absence & pension

Subject to the exigencies of the service one month's leave on half pay allowed after every six years' residence in the colony. A right to pension is earned after 10 years' service.

A pension is secured to every person who shall have had 10 years' service in the colony, at the rate of 15/68ths of his annual salary. 1/60th is added for every subsequent year; but except on the ground of ill health, no officer is allowed to retire before age 55.

DRAFT.

MINUTE.

Mr. Wingfield.

Mr. Bramston,

Mr. Meade.

Sir R. Herbert.

Mr. Ashley.

Lord Derby.

The officer selected for the appointment would be required to furnish a certificate...

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257 Civil Service Hong Kong with regard to leave of absence & pension Subject to the exigencies of the service one month's leave on half pay allowed after every six years' residence in the colony. A right to pension is earned after 10 years' service. A pension is secured to every person who shall have had 10 years' service in the colony, at the rate of 15/68ths of his annual salary. 1/60th is added for every subsequent year; but except on the ground of ill health, no officer is allowed to retire before age 55. DRAFT. MINUTE. Mr. Wingfield. Mr. Bramston, Mr. Meade. Sir R. Herbert. Mr. Ashley. Lord Derby. The officer selected for the appointment would be required to furnish a certificate...
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257

Hài

Civil Service

Hongtong with regard to have of

d

absence & pension

Subject to the

всех

the service

exigencies

one

beaux on half pay

allowed after every

years

yeous

is

Six

residence

thesident Service.

in the colony. A right to pension is

carned after 10 years

President suvice

a peusion

to

Haral

is secured

every puson loko shall

have had 10

the

Sunce in

in the

in

the count

ill health

the rate

years

resital

colony, at

15.68 the of

his annual salary.

Au

DRAFT.

1-6043

600 added for every

is

except

Much Meskelt.

whequent year: but ceft this feather reposiadaly

no

the ground of ill health, ficer is allowed to retire before

MINUTE. t.

Mr.

Mr.

Mr. Wingfield.

Mr. Bramston,

Mr. Meade.

Sir R. Herbert.

Mr. Ashley.

Lord Derby.

age 55.

dafricable

at the rate

.3.

Offices

Is the

of foo

and th

of the Salary is added for every

60

subse-

on

"grant years Except or grounds of

the as

ill health

age of retirement ix fixed at 55 Gentleman The officer,

selected

for the appointment

would be

required

to

furnish a certificate

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