CO129-216 - Governor Sir Bowen - 1884 [5-6] — Page 15

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a member of the police. and the Inspectore of brothels belonging to the medical not to the police department. Supposing it is under the police pension regulations 'It can be seen that the character are very distinct as to Supposing he does not fall under the head of police but is an ordinary civil Servant; he could not retire after 10 years voluntarily without Medical Certificate. & he could not be compulsorily retired without a formal Enquiry before 'the council, whereas it is therefore important to find out whether he has been rightly classed for pension purposes as a member of the police

As regards the compensation allowance I should be inclined to ask whether the injuries happen to this which he received were such as to disable him from employment, if they would at the most give him a small lump sum but not allow him to be treated as proposed. Regulations do not seem to give the power to make any special compensation allowance

17 June

I do not think the Govt could have had the audacity to treat him under the Police rules, unless he was a "member of the Police force proper". The paper of particulars is signed by the Capt. Superintendent of Police, but it would appear from Mr Starr's memo to have been responsible for the discharge of certain duties to the Registrar General tho' the Colonial Surgeon - What I presume is that, however his pay was provided from the nominal strength of the Police from the date of his engagement (? attached) to the date of his discharge, I think he has a claim

Mor Meade C.P.2

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a member of the police. and the Inspectore of brothels belonging to the medical not to the police department. Supposing it is under the police pension regulations 'It can be seen that the character are very distinct as to Supposing he does not fall under the head of police but is an ordinary civil Servant; he could not retire after 10 years voluntarily without Medical Certificate. & he could not be compulsorily retired without a formal Enquiry before 'the council, whereas it is therefore important to find out whether he has been rightly classed for pension purposes as a member of the police As regards the compensation allowance I should be inclined to ask whether the injuries happen to this which he received were such as to disable him from employment, if they would at the most give him a small lump sum but not allow him to be treated as proposed. Regulations do not seem to give the power to make any special compensation allowance 17 June I do not think the Govt could have had the audacity to treat him under the Police rules, unless he was a "member of the Police force proper". The paper of particulars is signed by the Capt. Superintendent of Police, but it would appear from Mr Starr's memo to have been responsible for the discharge of certain duties to the Registrar General tho' the Colonial Surgeon - What I presume is that, however his pay was provided from the nominal strength of the Police from the date of his engagement (? attached) to the date of his discharge, I think he has a claim Mor Meade C.P.2
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a member of the police. and the Inspectore

of bothels belonging

ale

I think considered as

to the medical not to the

police department. Belt Supposing

it is

a

cafe

of a police pension it with

under

be seen that regulations 'It and T. whee

oid 8.07-69

character

are very

distinct as to

Supposing he does not

fool under the head of police but is

an

ordinary civil Servrent; the could not

retire

after 10 years

voluntarily Medical Certificate.

without

& he could not

be confulsorily retired without a formal

Fial

"before

'the council, widescents that to there taller flame it is therefore important to find out whetter he has been rightly classed for pension purposes

member of the police

the compensation allowance

as a

As regards

I should be inclined to ask whether

hat the

the injuries Jappen to this

which he received were

prevent his

Beriy

Regulation's do not spear to five the - the power to

hal

make any special compusation allorascer Fan

such as to disable him &

Jething comployment, if they

would at the most give

9

lump

were not

him a small

sum but not allow him to

be treated as proposed.

Mor Meade

C.P.2

17 June

I do not think the got could have had the audacity to treat him under the Police sales, unless he was a "mente of the Bolice fores proper". The paper of particulars in signed by the Capt. Superintendent of Police, but be would appear from M-Star art's memos to have been responsible for the discharge of certain duties to the Registrar General tho the Colonial Surgeon - What I presun cis that, howeve his pay was

was provided, rominal strenght of the Police from the date of his clictement ( ? engaged in bigband) to the dale of his discharge, tifso, Ithink he has a

he remained on the

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