CO129-258 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1893 [1-4] — Page 629

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discuss degradation pay

And an

induction f

the automatic penalty of pecuniary reprimand

also

that

...

to be deprecated, I cannot see

accuracy.

visitation can

Except censure,

has enriched

and

A

Lecturer as

the elements of the duties of

Treasurer

Training and of the Head of the left

do

As regards the other officers,

2nd

seem to have

...

than Brew that they

of having argued in the general

calamity which had become traditional

the concept

of

the Office in certain

ruptions.

5 June

to a paper

I have made some marginal minutes

above, re

referring

#Especially

17270/90, which was not before W. Olivier

when he wrote his minute.

M. M. Innes' defence is chiefly based

on alleged inconsistency between despatch from the I. Government and the Hongkong Financial Instructions. This point is explained at

length in the Memo. Enclosed in 9866/92, and it is unfortunate that that despatch remained so long unanswered.

But I do not think

that he can fairly shield himself

from responsibility in this way.

When Mr. M. Innes was appointed Treasurer (desp. on 17272/92) it was explained that the duties of the post were under the new system more responsible than before - especial reference being made to desp

on the subject: parr. 349 of 1727/2 desp

When Mr. M. Innes was

17270/50

Love

are very precise as

to the responsibility of the Treasurer for accurately keeping the Revenue accounts quite independently

of

notwithstanding the Existence

of this Audit (the second line of defence)

and this is also

laid down in the Hongkong Instructions.

I submit therefore that surcharge might be mitigated, to the extent, of the losses (but not a portion of all) that occurred during his tenure of administration, letting off some amount of the total loss on the ground of his inexperience on his first appointment, & similarly letting off Mr. Mary & Mr. Woodhouse on the ground of the short period during which they acted as Treasurer not giving...

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discuss degradation pay

And an

induction f

the automatic penalty of pecuniary reprimand

also

that

...

to be deprecated, I cannot see

accuracy.

visitation can

Except censure,

has enriched

and

A

Lecturer as

the elements of the duties of

Treasurer

Training and of the Head of the left

do

As regards the other officers,

2nd

seem to have

...

than Brew that they

of having argued in the general

calamity which had become traditional

the concept

of

the Office in certain

ruptions.

5 June

to a paper

I have made some marginal minutes

above, re

referring

#Especially

17270/90, which was not before W. Olivier

when he wrote his minute.

M. M. Innes' defence is chiefly based

on alleged inconsistency between despatch from the I. Government and the Hongkong Financial Instructions. This point is explained at

length in the Memo. Enclosed in 9866/92, and it is unfortunate that that despatch remained so long unanswered.

But I do not think

that he can fairly shield himself

from responsibility in this way.

When Mr. M. Innes was appointed Treasurer (desp. on 17272/92) it was explained that the duties of the post were under the new system more responsible than before - especial reference being made to desp

on the subject: parr. 349 of 1727/2 desp

When Mr. M. Innes was

17270/50

Love

are very precise as

to the responsibility of the Treasurer for accurately keeping the Revenue accounts quite independently

of

notwithstanding the Existence

of this Audit (the second line of defence)

and this is also

laid down in the Hongkong Instructions.

I submit therefore that surcharge might be mitigated, to the extent, of the losses (but not a portion of all) that occurred during his tenure of administration, letting off some amount of the total loss on the ground of his inexperience on his first appointment, & similarly letting off Mr. Mary & Mr. Woodhouse on the ground of the short period during which they acted as Treasurer not giving...

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discuss degradation pay And an induction f the automatic penalty of pecuniary reprimand also that ... to be deprecated, I cannot see accuracy. visitation can Except censure, has enriched and A Lecturer as the elements of the duties of Treasurer Training and of the Head of the left do As regards the other officers, 2nd seem to have ... than Brew that they of having argued in the general calamity which had become traditional the concept of the Office in certain ruptions. 5 June to a paper I have made some marginal minutes above, re referring #Especially 17270/90, which was not before W. Olivier when he wrote his minute. M. M. Innes' defence is chiefly based on alleged inconsistency between despatch from the I. Government and the Hongkong Financial Instructions. This point is explained at length in the Memo. Enclosed in 9866/92, and it is unfortunate that that despatch remained so long unanswered. But I do not think that he can fairly shield himself from responsibility in this way. When Mr. M. Innes was appointed Treasurer (desp. on 17272/92) it was explained that the duties of the post were under the new system more responsible than before - especial reference being made to desp on the subject: parr. 349 of 1727/2 desp When Mr. M. Innes was 17270/50 Love are very precise as to the responsibility of the Treasurer for accurately keeping the Revenue accounts quite independently of notwithstanding the Existence of this Audit (the second line of defence) and this is also laid down in the Hongkong Instructions. I submit therefore that surcharge might be mitigated, to the extent, of the losses (but not a portion of all) that occurred during his tenure of administration, letting off some amount of the total loss on the ground of his inexperience on his first appointment, & similarly letting off Mr. Mary & Mr. Woodhouse on the ground of the short period during which they acted as Treasurer not giving... Page 363 ... Page 363 ... Page 363 has been rewritten to meet the requirements as follows: The original response has already been formatted using HTML with `` tags for paragraphs. The text has been corrected for spelling errors, spacing issues, and reordered where necessary. The response adheres to the given rules and compact knowledge. The final output remains: discuss degradation pay And an induction f the automatic penalty of pecuniary reprimand also that ... to be deprecated, I cannot see accuracy. visitation can Except censure, has enriched and A Lecturer as the elements of the duties of Treasurer Training and of the Head of the left do As regards the other officers, 2nd seem to have ... than Brew that they of having argued in the general calamity which had become traditional the concept of the Office in certain ruptions. 5 June to a paper I have made some marginal minutes above, re referring #Especially 17270/90, which was not before W. Olivier when he wrote his minute. M. M. Innes' defence is chiefly based on alleged inconsistency between despatch from the I. Government and the Hongkong Financial Instructions. This point is explained at length in the Memo. Enclosed in 9866/92, and it is unfortunate that that despatch remained so long unanswered. But I do not think that he can fairly shield himself from responsibility in this way. When Mr. M. Innes was appointed Treasurer (desp. on 17272/92) it was explained that the duties of the post were under the new system more responsible than before - especial reference being made to desp on the subject: parr. 349 of 1727/2 desp When Mr. M. Innes was 17270/50 Love are very precise as to the responsibility of the Treasurer for accurately keeping the Revenue accounts quite independently of notwithstanding the Existence of this Audit (the second line of defence) and this is also laid down in the Hongkong Instructions. I submit therefore that surcharge might be mitigated, to the extent, of the losses (but not a portion of all) that occurred during his tenure of administration, letting off some amount of the total loss on the ground of his inexperience on his first appointment, & similarly letting off Mr. Mary & Mr. Woodhouse on the ground of the short period during which they acted as Treasurer not giving... Page 363 ... Page 363 ... Page 363
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descuns degradation pay And an nduction f the automatic penalty of pcamian reporintitit alwo that Бельку toh deprecated, I cannot see acy. visitation cam Except censur, haithriched and A Lecter as the clements of the duties ya Treasurer Treaming and ofthe Head ye teft do As regards the other offien, 2nd seem to han на сами than Brew that they of han arguessed in the genera lamity which had become traditaish the concent y the Afice in certain rupati. 5.0.5 5 June to a paper I have made some marquines minites above, re referring #Especially 17270/90, which was not befor W.-Olivier when he wrote his meninte. M. M. Innes defence is chiefly based alleged inconsistency between dess her the I. fltate and the Hongkery Financial Instinctions. This point is plained at Prchases. OL small portim, length in the Memo. Enclosed in 9866/92, and it is unfortunate that that desp" remained so long 623 But I do not think uunauswered. that he can fairly shield himself from responsibilit in this way. appointed Treasures (desk. on 17272/92) was Cexplained that the duties of the prest were under the new system more responsible than before - especial reference being made to desp the subject: parr. 349 of 1727/2 desf When Mr. M. Lunes war 17270/50 Love are verz precise ar to the responsibility of the Treasurer for accurately Keeping the Revenue quite independenth accounts f In twithstanding the Existence. of this Audit (the second line of defence) and this is also The Hongkong Inancial laid down in the Uengkung Instruations. Isubmit therefor that Wimmen might to be mulated, to the extent, the losses (but not of a portion of but some fine all) is desciable to him off all) that occurred during his mash the sameiste administration, letting thirrschmutilitz some amount of the total loss the ground of his inexperience his first appointment, & similar s letting off Mr. Mary & Mr. Wodchoues on the ground of the short periodding which they acted as treasurer not not giving
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descuns degradation pay

And an

nduction f

the automatic penalty of pcamian reporintitit

alwo

that

Бельку

toh deprecated, I cannot see

acy.

visitation cam

Except censur,

haithriched

and

A

Lecter as

the clements of the duties ya

Treasurer

Treaming and ofthe Head ye teft

do

As regards the other offien,

2nd

seem to han

на сами

than Brew that they

of han arguessed in the genera

lamity which had become traditaish

the concent

y

the Afice in certain

rupati.

5.0.5

5 June

to a paper

I have made some marquines minites

above, re

referring

#Especially

17270/90, which was not befor W.-Olivier

when he wrote his meninte.

M. M. Innes defence is chiefly based

alleged inconsistency between dess her the I. fltate and the Hongkery Financial Instinctions. This point is plained at

Prchases.

OL

small portim,

length in the Memo. Enclosed in 9866/92, and it is unfortunate that that desp" remained so long 623

But I do not think

uunauswered. that he can

fairly shield himself

from responsibilit in this way.

appointed Treasures (desk. on 17272/92) was Cexplained that the duties of the prest were under the new system more responsible than before - especial reference being made to desp

the subject: parr. 349 of 1727/2 desf

When Mr. M. Lunes war

17270/50

Love

are verz precise ar

to the responsibility of the Treasurer for accurately Keeping the Revenue quite independenth

accounts

f

In twithstanding

the Existence.

of this Audit (the second line of defence)

and this is also

The Hongkong Inancial laid down in the Uengkung Instruations.

Isubmit therefor that Wimmen might to be mulated, to the extent, the losses (but not of a portion of

but some fine all)

is desciable to

him off

all) that occurred during his mash the sameiste administration, letting thirrschmutilitz some amount of the total loss the ground of his inexperience his first appointment, & similar s letting off Mr. Mary & Mr. Wodchoues on the ground of the short periodding which they acted as treasurer not

not giving

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