CO129-309 - Public Offices & Others - 1901 — Page 607

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I refer to the grant of additional years under that section to officers who retire before reaching the age of 55, which was normally in force at the time they entered the service of Hong Kong. The proviso cannot, therefore, be applied to fairly consider his case as per your despatch No. 139 of May 1897. It is thought that this view was taken in the Colony in the case of T. Swritte where an addition under the 24th clause of 1st year was made although he did not retire before reaching the age of 55 years.

4. The addition made to Mr. Omnaby's pension under Clause 20 of the Pension Minute would therefore be 8 years and 10 months instead of 4 yrs. 5 months, provided that the addition in his case be greater as he had long public employment of forty years. Mr. Crusty is allowed to receive a pension for his service in Hong Kong. However, he cannot, under the proviso, receive from Ceylon...

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I refer to the grant of additional years under that section to officers who retire before reaching the age of 55, which was normally in force at the time they entered the service of Hong Kong. The proviso cannot, therefore, be applied to fairly consider his case as per your despatch No. 139 of May 1897. It is thought that this view was taken in the Colony in the case of T. Swritte where an addition under the 24th clause of 1st year was made although he did not retire before reaching the age of 55 years. 4. The addition made to Mr. Omnaby's pension under Clause 20 of the Pension Minute would therefore be 8 years and 10 months instead of 4 yrs. 5 months, provided that the addition in his case be greater as he had long public employment of forty years. Mr. Crusty is allowed to receive a pension for his service in Hong Kong. However, he cannot, under the proviso, receive from Ceylon... Page 532
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I the

grant of addition

f years

under that.

section to officers who

retix befort racking

the age

afe of 55, was

w Ormaly

force at the

time for entered

the service of leylm.

provies cannot

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therefore.. of the

vieer

preamble. to

the muute

applied to

fairly fr

his cast

your despatch"

No 139 of May 1597

thei

sthous

that this fiew was

taken in

the Colony

of lur

In the case

T. Swritte

مسكن

was

addition

under the 24 If of ist year

although

the Minute,

ho did not

before reaching

При

شک

age of 55 years.

532

4. The addit in

to fr. made olun

W

Omvaby's pension

unday

Clause

20

of the Pension minute world therefore br. 8 y

10 Игру

mnat ead of

4 yrs. 5 month

it wit for the provimo

r'

that the addit in shall

шил что

case be greater

Arin umed make ling istal public employmente

forty years"

lur Crusty

Rs

pensimitle service

!

allowed to receive du

i

Hangking

aurants

Б

812 montes, lu

f

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Cannot, in reaw proviso, receive from Ceylon

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