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in any consequence on

am

mistry, which he had received 13 years previously would not thus be regarded as having impaired his capacity.

Mr. Fairfield.

As to the injury I agree is M-

Johnson's proposed reply

as to fuel etc. I gather from your

minute on 3533 that your

real reason for wishing to include them

or to exclude them in Mr. Atlane's case was

that you regard it as an abuse that he shall

ever have been allowed to have them.

Must however defer to your view that I was straining the rule in Mr. Atlane's favour.

The old Treasury Circular of 1849 excluded

from pensionable emoluments allowances for...

I did not

express

V

Justice

&

Canada

-"expenses of that description which are contingent. I dwelt not only on the particular nature and actual transaction known this of the business of the office", and we have always applied

the

expression "other emoluments for personal service". I think that though the Treasury Minute of 1862 the emoluments confer...

for pension were in no way defined, but for some years past in view of various decisions, & amendments in various particulars, we have always given officers the benefit of such decisions.

and as likely also I think

As to fuel, certainly, it has been definitely decided that in at least one Colony

that their value should be included under the head "other emoluments for personal service"; and if it is obviously inconvenient that the same expression should be interpreted differently in different Colonies; unless the rule

I venture to predict that the

future Governor, Financial Clerk Assistant Under Secretary, who has to interpret

the minute, the whole notice of despatch on 3533 may not be brought; will as likely take the liberal view of the matter.

The great object in introducing this new minute was to make it as comprehensive as possible, and avoid the necessity for referring to decisions, in isolated despatches, which

however carefully "noted" will occasionally be

overworked.

We might however wait now

until we know whether it is possible to abolish such perquisites altogether in Hong Kong.

[you will see from 1150/50 Grant that... M 30/92-

the Office keeper has been paying Incon...

das not hows on his quanten, betales

on hiperquisition, will the object Helwards counting the ballen ans well as

the form aufer Sifreyannaation]

I think it is quite in adipith tattoo

pension the computed as on Combustibles

jas

an Moris

srims

distinguished from amestitter for

learn. If the Hong Kong precedents are

in favour of allowing pension on

nuh

things

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Page 591 # in any consequence on am mistry, which he had received 13 years previously would not thus be regarded as having impaired his capacity. Mr. Fairfield. As to the injury I agree is M- Johnson's proposed reply as to fuel etc. I gather from your minute on 3533 that your real reason for wishing to include them or to exclude them in Mr. Atlane's case was that you regard it as an abuse that he shall ever have been allowed to have them. Must however defer to your view that I was straining the rule in Mr. Atlane's favour. The old Treasury Circular of 1849 excluded from pensionable emoluments allowances for... I did not express V Justice & Canada -"expenses of that description which are contingent. I dwelt not only on the particular nature and actual transaction known this of the business of the office", and we have always applied the expression "other emoluments for personal service". I think that though the Treasury Minute of 1862 the emoluments confer... for pension were in no way defined, but for some years past in view of various decisions, & amendments in various particulars, we have always given officers the benefit of such decisions. and as likely also I think As to fuel, certainly, it has been definitely decided that in at least one Colony that their value should be included under the head "other emoluments for personal service"; and if it is obviously inconvenient that the same expression should be interpreted differently in different Colonies; unless the rule I venture to predict that the future Governor, Financial Clerk Assistant Under Secretary, who has to interpret the minute, the whole notice of despatch on 3533 may not be brought; will as likely take the liberal view of the matter. The great object in introducing this new minute was to make it as comprehensive as possible, and avoid the necessity for referring to decisions, in isolated despatches, which however carefully "noted" will occasionally be overworked. We might however wait now until we know whether it is possible to abolish such perquisites altogether in Hong Kong. [you will see from 1150/50 Grant that... M 30/92- the Office keeper has been paying Incon... das not hows on his quanten, betales on hiperquisition, will the object Helwards counting the ballen ans well as the form aufer Sifreyannaation] I think it is quite in adipith tattoo pension the computed as on Combustibles jas an Moris srims distinguished from amestitter for learn. If the Hong Kong precedents are in favour of allowing pension on nuh things
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in any consequent on

am

mistry, which he had received 13 years prais

twhich would not thuesne be regarded as having in pained his caponcity.

to con sapport his self-

Mr. Fairfield.

As to the injury Jagree is M-

Johnson's proposed reply

as to K. fuel flight I gather from your

minute on 3533 that your

real reason for

withing to include them

to Exclude them in M-Atlane's case was

that you regard it as an abrose that he shall

ever have been allowed to have them

Must however devour to your near that I was straining the male in M. Flame's favour.

The old Ireamery Circuls of 1849 excluded

from pensionable amoluments allowances for...

is

that

I did n

Express

V

Jush ne

&

Cirada

-" experoses of that description which are contingent. I dinh n only on the particular nature and actual transaction knw this of the business of the office", and we have always applice.

I principle in interpreting

the

capression "othe finable remuneration for personal serace?" I what th the tougheny rimate of 1862 the smothments config. for pension were in no way defined, but for dome year pact in rieur of varion decision, & amend the min in various prasticulars, we have always given offices the benefit of euch decisions

and as light also I think

As to fuel, certainly, it has been definitely decided that in atleast are Colony

that their value should be mich ded under the head other unpectionable renumeration for personal ferrice"; and if i obviously inconvenient that the same caprasion should be interpreted differently in differen & Colonies; tauless the row

Druck

diy cer

t. Thes

591

tute in minute in formally amended as arte

thew more precisel that they

included,

are the

Iventure to predict that the

fisse future Governor, Financial Clock Assistant Under Mcretary, who has to interpret

the minute, the whoxe notice #t: despatch on 3533 many no the bought; wilt as likel take the liberal neur ofthe matter-

shot

great object in introducing this new minute was to make it as conferehensive as possible, and avoid the necessity for reforming to decision, in isolated despatches, which

however carefully "noted" will occasionally be

We might however wait now

overworked

until we know whether it is possible to aboling such perquisites iltogether in Hay kong.

[you will fee from 1150/50 Geant that. M 30/92-

the Office keeper hepp das been paying Incon- das not hows on hiiquanten, betales

on hiperquisition, will the object Heliards counting the ballen ans well as

the form aufer Sifreyannaation I

I think it is quite in adipith tattoo

pension the computed as on Combustibles

jas

an Moris

srims

distinguished from amestitter for

learn. If the Hay Kory precedents one

in favor of allowing pection on

nuh

things

f

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