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to take their two months _

vacation at any time of the year which the business of

the Court would allow

4.

But the point-

really in doubt is, whether officer can take leave

an

in advance for a period not

· yet completed. In

computing pension it has been laid

down that the term of three

years,

or rather

thirty-six

months, during which an officer wishes to claim to have

drawn

455

which

drawn the salary upon he desires his pension should

be based, must have been

actually completed. Similarly, it is argued that the period" for basing a claim

of

vacation

leave should be the last 12,

or the last 24 months,

of

the

Officer's actual residence in the Colony.

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I am, however.

disposed to think that the cases are not sufficiently analogous to make the principle