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for all, wat regard to the days of facture Governors, and to the right of the sondary of State to grant aw extension of vacation "-have" at all, www (as in wey lave / ow ruedical Certificate, or (a vite other cases) for the performance of some public service such as a conference roita the British Minister at- Peking . " Vacation leave appears to have been granted to Governors of tong kang fritte first time in 1866; and it could appear that if the grant of light week is nets obpicted to

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asau infringement of vested rights, the

grant of in wiek, luiglet have bew objected to ow thevance pruniciple in the firsttuctance. 4. Sebritting the question for your Lordship's consideration

I have the honour Foremane

My Lord

Your Lord sheep's most obedient-

Humble servant.

5. Bowen

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Copy!

Enclosure A.

•Memorandum by the Colonial Secretary (ollaManh).

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630

I beg to respectfully submit for

FEGE 13 JAN 85

the consideration of this Excellency the Governor

the

ids on which I think that Sou

· grounde

entitled to claim the half pay of the

during

Governer be absent from

sixx weeks in a

1.

such live as he

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the

Colony for

11 ore than

year-

Under Article 113 of the

the Coloniat

Regulations whowover the Governor of a

Colony way

be absent on leave the

Officer who administers the Government during his absence from the Colony

shall receive half of the salary of the "Toverner and the full Table allowance",

You & /bl S. oss. Hof 2.

10th Feby, 1866.1861 C S

By the Despatches uoted in the

1 of 1 52 of margin an exception has been inade

866. - dls.

24/48/6s to this general rute in the case

of

Hong Kong, the Governor of which

Colony

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