CO129-249 - Governor Des Voeus Acting Governor Barker - 1891 [1-5] — Page 311

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M. Meade

we ought to criticize

I think we

this

came

-A

we

have more than once told the Governor to strictly follow the Rules, which are already very favourable to the Police, and not to give them favourable treatment

are still more

the rules

not warranted by them

See also 82004

8.W. Imag

Commit this; for in despatch on 540 we said that!

divatters

Ok

Could we not put it that, if this man had been definitely given to understand that he would receive a pension of $583.96, Lord Knutsford having regard to the powers possessed by the laws of 1907 state would not interfere; but that he felt bound

point out that the proceedings bore nothing by the regulation - to explain why we considered that a pension of 40% to a man retiring at 45 in indifferent health

decreed, after 17 years service was not justified by

ingardia received years ago.

I see that in the despatch on 25549/87

"We had the words "not exceeding "inserted.

for the purpose that there might be some

"latitude in dealing with cases, were not

of recent date!!

AM 4/5

mero

2/5/98

to the

plausein granted Contrary rules

8u91575-

N. 89.

My Lord,

307

0.0.

8411 RECR Red 25 APR 91

Government House,

March

Hongkong, 24th March

I have the honour

to inform Your Lordship that

on the recommendation

of

the Acting Captain Superintendent of Police and with the advice

of

The Right Honourable Lord Knutsford, GCMG.

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M. Meade we ought to criticize I think we this came -A we have more than once told the Governor to strictly follow the Rules, which are already very favourable to the Police, and not to give them favourable treatment are still more the rules not warranted by them See also 82004 8.W. Imag Commit this; for in despatch on 540 we said that! divatters Ok Could we not put it that, if this man had been definitely given to understand that he would receive a pension of $583.96, Lord Knutsford having regard to the powers possessed by the laws of 1907 state would not interfere; but that he felt bound point out that the proceedings bore nothing by the regulation - to explain why we considered that a pension of 40% to a man retiring at 45 in indifferent health decreed, after 17 years service was not justified by ingardia received years ago. I see that in the despatch on 25549/87 "We had the words "not exceeding "inserted. for the purpose that there might be some "latitude in dealing with cases, were not of recent date!! AM 4/5 mero 2/5/98 to the plausein granted Contrary rules 8u91575- N. 89. My Lord, 307 0.0. 8411 RECR Red 25 APR 91 Government House, March Hongkong, 24th March I have the honour to inform Your Lordship that on the recommendation of the Acting Captain Superintendent of Police and with the advice of The Right Honourable Lord Knutsford, GCMG.
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མཱ་ M. Meade we ought to criticize Ilink we this came -A we have w than once told the governor Strieth follow the Rules, which alread very favourable to the Police, and not to give them favourable treatment are still more the rules not warranted by then See also 82004 8.W. Imag Comit this; fo in dess" on 540 we said that! divatters Ok Tould we not put it that, if this kan had been definitch given to understand that Le would receive a pention of $583.96, Lond Knutsford having regard to the powers posses If the you- under clause by ofthe laws of 2007 state would would not interfere; but that he fell bound point out that the proceedians boe hot anthiiged Gy the regulation - texplain why whe considered that I pemain of 40 ths to a than reting at 45 in indifferent health decimrit, after 17 years service was not jullified by ingarria received years ago. yan Isee that in the despatch on 25549/87 "We had the words "not exceeding "inserted. В a purpose that there mightts some " latitude in dealing with case, were not of recurt date!! AM 4/5 mero 2/5/98 to the plusein granted Contrary sules 8u91575- N. 89. My Lord, to 307 0.0. 8411 RECR Red 25 APR 91 Government House, March Hongkong, 24" 41laws!! I have the honour 6 inform Your Lordship that on the recommendation of the Acting Captain Superintendent of Police and with the advice of The Right Honourable Lord Knutsford, GemG. ж
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མཱ་

M. Meade

we ought to criticize

Ilink we

this

came

-A

we

have w

than once told the governor Strieth follow the Rules, which alread very favourable to the Police, and not to give them favourable treatment

are

still more

the rules

not warranted by then

See also 82004

8.W. Imag

Comit this; fo

in dess" on 540 we said that!

divatters

Ok

Tould we not put it that, if this kan had been definitch given to understand that Le would receive a pention of $583.96, Lond Knutsford having regard to the powers posses

If the you- under clause by ofthe laws of 2007 state would would not interfere; but that he fell bound

point out that the proceedians boe hot anthiiged Gy the regulation - texplain why whe considered that I pemain of 40 ths to a than reting at 45 in indifferent health

decimrit, after 17 years service was not jullified by

ingarria received years ago. yan

Isee that in the despatch on 25549/87

"We had the words "not exceeding "inserted.

В

a purpose that there mightts some

" latitude in dealing with case, were not

of recurt date!!

AM 4/5

mero

2/5/98

to the

plusein granted Contrary sules

8u91575-

N. 89.

My Lord,

to

307

0.0.

8411 RECR Red 25 APR 91

Government House,

March

Hongkong, 24" 41laws!!

I have the honour

6 inform Your Lordship that

on the recommendation

of

the Acting Captain Superintendent of Police and with the advice

of

The Right Honourable Lord Knutsford, GemG.

ж

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