CO129-273 - Governor Sir Robinson & Others - 1896 [10-12] — Page 43

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pay and privileges of

The pay

the Indian Policemen with

those enjoyed by the Sikhs in Military employment,

that on the whole the

I former

r were

at an

appreciable disadvantage.

I thereupon

considered in what

con

way this inequality might best be removed, and finally decided with the advice of the General Officer Commanding and a majority

of the Executive Council, to grant to the Indian Police Force the privilege of remitting

one

half their pay home

to their families in India, at a fixed rate of exchange of £4 to Rs 100, which is the rate at which the Military Sikhs are allowed to remit, and the Government of India has kindly undertaken to arrange for the payment of the remittances to the men's relatives in India.

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pay and privileges of The pay the Indian Policemen with those enjoyed by the Sikhs in Military employment, that on the whole the I former r were at an appreciable disadvantage. I thereupon considered in what con way this inequality might best be removed, and finally decided with the advice of the General Officer Commanding and a majority of the Executive Council, to grant to the Indian Police Force the privilege of remitting one half their pay home to their families in India, at a fixed rate of exchange of £4 to Rs 100, which is the rate at which the Military Sikhs are allowed to remit, and the Government of India has kindly undertaken to arrange for the payment of the remittances to the men's relatives in India. 6.
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pay and privileges of

The pay

the Indian Policemen with

those enjoyed by the Sikhs in Military employment,

that on the whole the

I former

r were

at an

apprecia..

ble disadvantage.

I thereupon

کچھ

sidered in what

con

way this inequality might best be removed, and finally de- oided with the advice of the General Officer Com- manding and ar

a majority

of

>

3

»

41

of the Executive Council, to grant to the Indian Police. Force the privilege of remit. ting

one

half their pay home

to their families in India, -at a fixed rate of exchange of #44 to Rs 100, which is the rate at which the Military

sikhs are allowed to remit, - and the Government of India has Kindly undertaken to -arrange for the payment of the remittances to the men's relatives in India.

6.

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