CO129-289 - Individuals - 1898 — Page 294

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I have still in my possession two petitions for reinstatement from Native Policemen dismissed with the Gambling Scandal.

P.C.M. 27/6

This rather difficult case has been under consideration for some time, and although various parts of the letter have been written, I have not been able to finalize it. I wish to assure you that it has been with me for a long time, and I have had to wait a little longer.

376

15809

To 3187

Siv 12209

THE 288

Go Mrs E MAY

Nr. 11 Waverly Gardino

Crossmyloop Glasgow

Loth

May

1898

I have the honour to acknowledge receipt of your letter No. 10315/98 dated the ... stating that the Right Honourable The Secretary of State regrets that I am not entitled to any increase of pension for my good conduct Medals obtained while in the Police Force of Hong Kong. In reply, I respectfully wish to mention that if reference is made to the Hong Kong Plague report issued by the Permanent Committee, and dated the 4th September 1894, in paragraph (9) it will be seen that I was then recommended for the 4th Class Medal for the special services rendered during the Plague Epidemic, although I did not receive the medal until the 12th of March the following year.

If, therefore, that recommendation stands, I...

The Honourable,

The Under Secretary for the Colonial Office

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##I have still in my possession two petitions for reinstatement from Native Policemen dismissed with the Gambling Scandal.P.C.M. 27/6This rather difficult case has been under consideration for some time, and although various parts of the letter have been written, I have not been able to finalize it. I wish to assure you that it has been with me for a long time, and I have had to wait a little longer.37615809To 3187Siv 12209THE 288Go Mrs E MAYNr. 11 Waverly GardinoCrossmyloop GlasgowLothMay1898I have the honour to acknowledge receipt of your letter No. 10315/98 dated the ... stating that the Right Honourable The Secretary of State regrets that I am not entitled to any increase of pension for my good conduct Medals obtained while in the Police Force of Hong Kong. In reply, I respectfully wish to mention that if reference is made to the Hong Kong Plague report issued by the Permanent Committee, and dated the 4th September 1894, in paragraph (9) it will be seen that I was then recommended for the 4th Class Medal for the special services rendered during the Plague Epidemic, although I did not receive the medal until the 12th of March the following year.If, therefore, that recommendation stands, I...The Honourable,The Under Secretary for the Colonial Office
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caust hold

en ployment_

out any hope of offering him further

[ I have still in

Pensions from

my

Room tivo petitions for

C

Native Policemen dismissed

with the Gambling. Scandal]

P.C. M. 27/6

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parts of the

letter withat averering

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15809

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Ե

To 3187

Siv

12209

THE 288

Go Mrs E MAY

Nr. 11 Waverly Eardino

Crossmyloop Glasgow

Loth

May

1898

I have the honour to Ack=

your

letter ho

nowledge receipt of it inst; stating

10315/98 dated the

that the Right Honourable The Secretary of state, regrets that I am not entitled to

any

increast

of pension for my good conduct Medals obtained while in the Police Hore of Stong

of Stong Kong, In reply respectfully.

I

most

to mention that- if reference is made to the Hong Kong Plague report issued by the Bermanent Committee; and dated the 4th september 1894. in paragraph (9) it will be seen that I was then recommended for the 4th Class Medal for the special services rendered during the Slague Epidemie although I did not receive the medal until the 12t of Murch the following year.

(&) If therefore that- recommendation Standts

The Honourable,

The Under Secretary fiel

Colonial office

"good and i

Stall

ye ke

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