CO129-241 - Governor Des Voeus - 1889 [1-7] — Page 247

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M. Hemming.

M- Price seems to have been burpincer of the Liens Leme Harbour Works when appointed

to Hongkong in 1875 that was an ordinary appointment on

Can

tell me whether

Lon

the repute.

Establishens ofthe Colony, which would be funcinett,

Temperang Engageen ass for a execise putting

прасіў

work which would ordinarily not carry any

to pension:

W. Albrill

Please

Jen 23/4/0797

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papers showing the

Conditions of but. Price's Engagement

6873.

Olt. M. 30.

Bee minution ?

9318

shewing Vol.64

op

Hang Kany torters! 1872.

113121/76

Mr Antrobux.

smay

亚丁

conditions & his "sierraleone

engagement.ga

M. Round.

The minuter shew that W. Price

not on the regular establishment of V.

Leone.

W. Meule Wht. Mag 3.

The fol: in question, - Wt. I have retares Library-shun that sor-Price did not hold a pensionable appointment in Sierradione, that he was to receive Strykmy half salary from date of leaving

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Sierra Leone, as he had no claim for leave

in connection with his temporary &haployment there

So that Mr Price's claim to

pension rests solely

A

hin seprice.

in

Hayka,

and I think he should be treated by that Colony, as if he had,

(Just entered its service direct from a privati profession

Basis of Lalary for pension.

Under the old H. K. persion minute of 1862 pension was tobe "computed upon

the salary of the permanent Office held by a public servant at the time ofhis retirement, provided he thall have held the same office for at least 2 years and that the salary of the same thall not have been revised during that lime"; the draft minal. of 1876, which Ibelieve to have begin" stud", "made minute

no change in this respect; neither pro

Me

Conlains any provision for counting any Cimolements other than salary. In 1887 Mr. See 8/6/558 21970 Price was pronted a personal allowance in

compensation for having dandoned some fees which he might have claimed under fortolk Repulation, fil was promined that, the thuld retive before 3 years, they proposed that the comer should be countach would be considered favorably.

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