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to which date he had apparaathy not Completed 22 years Lervice

With reference to that part of your

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minute on 9916/90

that you

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in which

You

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would be chary of departing from

caisting practice to the detriment of

inferion officials, it is noticable that

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this man

under that practic,

az

I understand

it, would have been allowed to receive a

gratuity of 22 months pay

or a sum of $330

on retirement

Under the hear

minute, be gets this annual allowance of $54,

which, if he were in

were in good health, mightbe

Commuted at 5 year parchace, which would

only give him $270

so that Ishould

Say that in the cives of Starpkony he is jurobably rather the worse off for the change Ipresume you would not consider

a castor, which had been an

Multithed

authinged by

Ges. I do. a.

despatch thotty a formal minute as a "rights.pt's despatit

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within the meaning of No 17 of the new

Jules.

in of the beast. Egocal autenty

and in the absence of any complaine Ishould ha muunds for

let well alone

[Personally I never believed miging

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1.

the mandon yst

Mustert Sander work in Herri

the climate bons to the Chinaman, thever could excretly make out why

despatch which went on th For J. J? Hawness to be at effect was reconsidered : Whink that there was also a decision taken at the time art for all to appron the pratis

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My Lord,

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7 MAY 2

649

Government House,

Sh

HongKong April, 1892.

I have the honour to recommend for Your~ Lordship's approval the grant

of a compassionate allowance under paragraph 2 of dection

The Right Honourable

Lord Knutsford, G.C.MG,

to

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