CO129-259 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1893 [5-8] — Page 274

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the Straits Settlements,

2

In his statement

featuring the calculations appended to

the paper of particulars,

it seems to me

that O'Brien appears to have misread Section

10 subsection 2 of the Hong Kong Pension

rules.

of the grant

December 1891 which

under certain conditions

allows half-pay leave

to count as

full time

for pension. The

words "after June 1876

I understand to

in that clause apply

only

to the inclusion

of

vacation leave

taken in conjunction

with half-pay leave

and, if not, as

O'Brien seems to

have assumed, to qualify the whole

clause

3 Mr. B.B. Smith's gross

Hong Kong service

was

16 years 6 months 19 days and his total half

leave

pay was 1 month, leaving

a resident

service of 14 years 5 months 19 days

The half-pay leave

is therefore well

within one sixth

of the

resident service

and no deduction

should be made in

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the Straits Settlements, 2 In his statement featuring the calculations appended to the paper of particulars, it seems to me that O'Brien appears to have misread Section 10 subsection 2 of the Hong Kong Pension rules. of the grant December 1891 which under certain conditions allows half-pay leave to count as full time for pension. The words "after June 1876 I understand to in that clause apply only to the inclusion of vacation leave taken in conjunction with half-pay leave and, if not, as O'Brien seems to have assumed, to qualify the whole clause 3 Mr. B.B. Smith's gross Hong Kong service was 16 years 6 months 19 days and his total half leave pay was 1 month, leaving a resident service of 14 years 5 months 19 days The half-pay leave is therefore well within one sixth of the resident service and no deduction should be made in
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the Straits Lettlements, 2 In his statement featuilation of th fousins appended to the paper of particulars, Scams to me For O'Brien axtars thave misread Rection броке 10 subsection 2 of the Hong Rory Pension mirsute of the gron December 1891 which under certaine conditions allows halfpey leave full time to comet as for feusion. The words "after June 1876 Dunderstand to in that clause apply only to the inclusion of vacation love } takere in compunction with half hey leave ma and, dff not, as O'Brien seems to have assumed, to qualify the whole clause 3 Sin b.b. Smith's gross Hong Kong service was 16 years 6 months 19/an and his total half Leave pay rears I month, leaving resident a re service of 14 year 5mm 194 The halfpay leave is therefore, well within one sixth of the resident service and no deduction should be made in
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the Straits Lettlements,

2

In his statement

featuilation of th fousins appended to

the paper of particulars,

Scams to me

For O'Brien axtars thave misread Rection

броке

10 subsection 2 of the Hong Rory Pension

mirsute

of the gron

December 1891 which

under certaine conditions

allows halfpey leave

full time

to comet as

for feusion. The

words "after June 1876

Dunderstand to

in that clause apply

only

to the inclusion

of

vacation love

}

takere in compunction

with half hey leave

ma

and, dff not, as

O'Brien seems to

have assumed, to qualify the whole

clause

3 Sin b.b. Smith's gross

Hong Kong service

was

16 years 6 months 19/an and his total half

Leave

pay rears I month, leaving

resident

a re

service of 14 year 5mm 194

The halfpay leave

is therefore, well

within one sixth

of the

resident service

and no deduction

should be made in

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