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in consideration of that concession of

late private practice, or that their private practice was materially restricted by

their public duties.

There is also another

as

Treasury letter of 1872, relative to a Malta Case, which alludes to Dr. Murray's as an "entirely exceptional" case, & maintaining

that the general rule had been applied to the Colonial as to the Imperial service.

On the other hand the Treasury letters in these cases were not always communicated to the Colonies, still less often published there; so that the rule for

many years was understood in many Colonies; we've handled many

exceptions to it; in several Colonies - notably, Malta.

The rule at present is clear though. For the Circular of 12 March 1879, which was issued, said that Treasury practice would be followed except in cases, in which, on special grounds, deviations from that practice had been duly sanctioned. The Circular of 20 Jan 1900 sent out the Regulation in its present form. But Sir A. I entered the H.K. Service in 1868 & the old 97th Regn was not ready to apply it.

On the whole I should be disposed to wish

6592/72

PEL6/

back to the Colony. It appears

that the Hongkong

minute did not appear to contain anything

explicit on the subject, but that in a despatch of 5 May 1862, forwarding the draft of the minute which eventually was issued on that date,

it was made clear that the risk lay at that time.

I was aware of the

general rule in such matters, and that the

Officers specially mentioned in the despatch were to be regarded as exceptions to the rule: that it

to reply would appear to have been

Sent from Hongkong to the Circular of 12 March 1879. I hesitate to make any

that in these cases Sir It. Holland would

further exceptions to the general

rule except in special grounds, but that before declining altogether Mr. Adams' applications, he

would be glad to know what other officers of the Hongkong Govt. were not required to give

their whole time to the public, & whether any

who had entered the service between 1859 & 1879 had been either granted or refused superannuation privileges. [I thought the point had arisen in the case of

the Crown Solicitor, & some subordinates in the Surveyor-General's Department, but cannot trace the papers]. In 1876-89

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75 in consideration of that concession of late private practice, or that their private practice was materially restricted by their public duties. There is also another as Treasury letter of 1872, relative to a Malta Case, which alludes to Dr. Murray's as an "entirely exceptional" case, & maintaining that the general rule had been applied to the Colonial as to the Imperial service. On the other hand the Treasury letters in these cases were not always communicated to the Colonies, still less often published there; so that the rule for many years was understood in many Colonies; we've handled many exceptions to it; in several Colonies - notably, Malta. The rule at present is clear though. For the Circular of 12 March 1879, which was issued, said that Treasury practice would be followed except in cases, in which, on special grounds, deviations from that practice had been duly sanctioned. The Circular of 20 Jan 1900 sent out the Regulation in its present form. But Sir A. I entered the H.K. Service in 1868 & the old 97th Regn was not ready to apply it. On the whole I should be disposed to wish 6592/72 PEL6/ back to the Colony. It appears that the Hongkong minute did not appear to contain anything explicit on the subject, but that in a despatch of 5 May 1862, forwarding the draft of the minute which eventually was issued on that date, it was made clear that the risk lay at that time. I was aware of the general rule in such matters, and that the Officers specially mentioned in the despatch were to be regarded as exceptions to the rule: that it to reply would appear to have been Sent from Hongkong to the Circular of 12 March 1879. I hesitate to make any that in these cases Sir It. Holland would further exceptions to the general rule except in special grounds, but that before declining altogether Mr. Adams' applications, he would be glad to know what other officers of the Hongkong Govt. were not required to give their whole time to the public, & whether any who had entered the service between 1859 & 1879 had been either granted or refused superannuation privileges. [I thought the point had arisen in the case of the Crown Solicitor, & some subordinates in the Surveyor-General's Department, but cannot trace the papers]. In 1876-89
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75 in consideration of that concession of fate private practice, or that their private practice was materially restricted by their public duties. Then is also another as Treasury better of 1872, relative to a Malta Case, which alludes to Dr Marray's an "entively exceptional " case, & maintaing that the general rule and been applied to #e Colonial to the duperial service. welijan گرد On the other hand the treasury letters in there cases were not alway. Communicated to the Colonies, tstilllen Often published there; to that the rule for certainly not well. thany years was understood in many colonies; t'we have handle many exceptions to it; in several Colonics - notably, Matt. The walk at present in clear though. for the Circular of 12 March 1879, which was * Houghing, said that breasury practice would.. be followed except in cases, in which, of special froundo deviations from that practice had beca duly sanctioned, the Circuler of 20 Jan 11000 sent out the gyte Regulation in its present form. but Sr. Ata: I entered the It.K. Service in 1868 7 the old 97th Regn was not ready to saplicit. On the whole Ishould be disposed to wis 6592/72 PEL6/ back to the Colony Play chittag that the Haughey minater did not appear to contain anything H. explicit on the subject, but that in A. Rolinenie Respatch of 5 May 1862, forwarding the draft of the minute which eventually was five that date- tended to then that the risk live at that ting. 1- wäre aware of the general rule in such matters, and that the Whose cases wer Officers specially wront dealt with in the despatch were to be regarded as cxceptions to the rule: that h to reply would appear thave been Sent from Hougkeng to the Civenlar of 12 Maro 18791 hesitate to make any that in there cives fir It. Holland would further exceptions to the fenerd to entertain hale except in sprecire pounds, but that before declining altogether Fr Adans applications, he A would be glad to know what other officer of the Hay Kay Gor: were not requited live Suck their whole time to the jublic, twhether any Who had entered the service between 1859 $1879 hade- been either granted or refused supernunuation privileges. [ I thought the point had arisen in the case of the Crown Soliciter, Home subordinates in the Surgalyn's Sepertmat but cannot trace the pakers]. In 1576189
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in consideration of that concession of

fate private practice, or that their private practice was materially restricted by

their public duties.

Then is also another

as

Treasury better of 1872, relative to a Malta Case, which alludes to Dr Marray's an "entively exceptional " case, & maintaing

that the general rule and been applied to #e Colonial to the duperial service.

welijan

گرد

On the other hand the treasury letters in there cases were not alway. Communicated to the Colonies, tstilllen

Often published there; to that the rule for

certainly not well.

thany years was understood in many colonies; t'we have handle many

exceptions to it; in several Colonics - notably, Matt.

The walk at present in clear though. for the Circular of 12 March 1879, which was * Houghing, said that breasury practice would.. be followed except in cases, in which, of special froundo deviations from that practice had beca duly sanctioned, the Circuler of 20 Jan 11000 sent out the gyte Regulation in its present form. but Sr. Ata: I entered the It.K. Service in 1868 7 the old 97th Regn was not ready to saplicit.

On the whole Ishould be disposed to wis

6592/72

PEL6/

back to the Colony Play

chittag

that the Haughey

minater did not appear to contain anything

H. explicit on the subject, but that in A. Rolinenie

Respatch of 5 May 1862, forwarding the draft of the minute which eventually was five that date-

tended to then that the risk live at that ting.

1-

wäre aware of the

general rule in such matters, and that the

Whose cases wer

Officers specially wront dealt with in the despatch were to be regarded as cxceptions to the rule: that h

to reply would appear thave been

Sent from Hougkeng to the Civenlar of 12 Maro 18791 hesitate to make any

that in there cives fir It. Holland would

further exceptions to the fenerd

to entertain

hale except in sprecire pounds, but that before declining altogether Fr Adans applications, he

A

would be glad to know what other officer of the Hay Kay Gor: were not requited live

Suck

their whole time to the jublic, twhether any

Who had entered the service between 1859 $1879 hade- been either granted or refused supernunuation privileges. [ I thought the point had arisen in the case of

the Crown Soliciter, Home subordinates in the Surgalyn's Sepertmat but cannot trace the pakers]. In 1576189

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