RAFT.
Hong Kong No
Governor
Sir G.W. des Voeux, K.C.M.G.
Hong Kong
9916/90
486
Cancelled See amended Draft
52.
MINUTE.
Mr. Johnson
17
Mr. Fairfield
Mr. Wingfield.
Mr. Bramston
X Mr. Meade.
Sir R. Herbert.
Baron de Worms.
Lord Knutsford.
No 111 16 April '88
116 2 April 89
339 3 Nov '89
112 21 April '90
65. 10 March
gi 13. 26 May gi
January
see further minutes.
27
Sir,
Downing St.
January, 189.
I regret that your Despatches noted in the margin forwarding Returns of gratuities granted to certain Officers retired from the Hong Kong Service have hitherto, by an oversight, remained unanswered.
2. These gratuities which were calculated on the basis of one month's pay for each year of service as laid down in Lord Kimberley's Despatch No 177 of 22nd December 1873, have my approval; but I have to point out that that Despatch was, originally in my opinion, intended to apply only to Chinese Officers who under...
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RAFT.
Hong Kong No
Governor
Sir G.W.des Voeux, K. C.M.G.
"ong Kong
9916 / 90
486
Cancelled See amended Draft
52.
MINUTE.
Mr. Johnson
17
Mr. Fairfield
Mr. Wingfield.
Mr. Bramston
X Mr. Meade.
Sir R. Herbert.
Baron de Worms.
Lord Knutsford.
No 111 16 April '88 116 2 April 89 339 3 Nov '89 112 21 April '90 65.10 March" gi 13.26 may gi
January
see further minutes.
27
Sir,
Downing St.
January, 189.
I regret that your Despatches
noted in the margin forwarding Returns
of gratuities granted to certain Offi-
cers retired from the ong Kong Service
have hitherto, by an oversight, remained
unanswered.
2 These gratuities which were cal-
culated on the basis of one month's pay
for each year of service as laid down
in Lord Kimberley's Despatch No 177 of
22nd December 1873, have my approval;
but I have to point out that that Des-
patch was,
originally in my opinion, intended to
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apply only to Chinese Officers who under..
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