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given special

retiring

allowances.

As I wadon gather

20 256 of 29

the

bast, that the case against

&f the subordinate

Chinese Police officers specified in sie W. Rohnisui's desp.no.

256of29

the Nov last,

who have been allowed

to resign, is not stranger than that against the above mentime

European officers,

Iam of opinio special retiring

trat

allowances should

similarly be awarded

Lsome of

them. Ido not

think that those whose

was verz

short

Mr.

Mr.

DRAFT.

MINUTE.

Mr. Cox.

Mr. Lucas.

Mr. Graham.

Sir J. Bramston.

Mr. Wingfield.

Earl of Selborne.

Mr. Chamberlain.

need be considered,

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nor those (aitside

Police Dept.) whose

Salaries did not

exceed $240

the

a gear;

but dapprove of the

followning officers, being besiden those specified my despt no. 17, being awarded pensions, Chan Kai Ming

viz.

lat 2nd Clerk in the Magisting

and Chan Shan, lat 3rd Clerk in the Magistings the pensions the bear the same proportion to the pensions they would have earned, if they had served till they were 55 sears of age, as their

actual