CO129-310 - Acting Governor Major Gen Gascoigne - 1902 [1-4] — Page 340

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10. Whether each of the Appointments held by the Applicant has been on the Fixed Establishment of the Colony.

11. Whether the duties of the several offices or situations held since the Applicant entered the Civil Service have been such as to require that the holder should give his whole time to the Public Service.

Yes, except in the case of the Barbados appointment. Private practice was allowed.

12. Whether holding any other Public Appointment, or receiving or claiming to receive any Public Money by Compensation, Half-pay, or otherwise.

13. If any kind of Pension or other Allowance has been commuted under the Imperial Pensions Commutation Acts, 1869 and 1871, the annual amount of Pension or Allowance so commuted, and the date of Commutation should be inserted.

14. Absence, beyond ordinary Vacation leave :-

Period of Absence Number of Days Cause of Absence 17 July 1891 to March 1872 18 Vacation & full pay May 1894 to March 1895 18 8th July 1899 to 14th Feb 1900 18 1901 18 Half pay-engaged in drafting bills for new edition of laws of British Hong Kong 1891/92 18 1899/1900 18 1901/1902 15

15. Date of Cessation of Duty,

215 Half pay-engaged in compiling new edition of laws of Hong Kong

Code of Procedure Good of Hong Kong

sick leave

rengaged in drafting

Arding

31st March 190

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16. Date of Cessation of Salary,

17. Date from which, inclusively, Pension will commence,

1st April 190

18. Statement, if the circumstances warrant it, that the Applicant has discharged his duties with "diligence and fidelity, to the satisfaction of the Head Officer or Officers of his Department," to be signed by any two of such Head Officers, if there shall be more than one, or by such Head Officer if there shall be but one, together with such a statement as will exhibit the merit, and value, and labour of the services of the Person recommended, embracing as long a period of his public service as can be authentically stated, and observations as to Special Services, Suspension, Reprimand, &c., with full particulars of any injuries received on duty, or other claims or matters for consideration.

The applicant has discharged his duties with diligence and fidelity to the satisfaction.

By Gascoyne

Major General Administering the government

19. Computation, by the Colonial Treasurer, of the Pension, &c.

I certify that the pension which may be paid to the Applicant according to the Rules of the Colonial Service, amounts to £2362-10s-0d

and I base my Certificate on the following calculation :-

Length of service = 13 years 6 months 18 days.

Half pay leave = 402 days.

Service for pension purposes = 13 years 6 months 18 days.

The applicant is entitled to draw his pension at the rate of £2362.50.

Colonial Treasurer.


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(2) 10. Whether each of the Appointments held by the Applicant has been on the Fixed Establishment of the Colony. 11. Whether the duties of the several offices or situations held since the Applicant entered the Civil Service have been such as to require that the holder should give his whole time to the Public Service. Yes, except in the case of the Barbados appointment. Private practice was allowed. 12. Whether holding any other Public Appointment, or receiving or claiming to receive any Public Money by Compensation, Half-pay, or otherwise. 13. If any kind of Pension or other Allowance has been commuted under the Imperial Pensions Commutation Acts, 1869 and 1871, the annual amount of Pension or Allowance so commuted, and the date of Commutation should be inserted. 14. Absence, beyond ordinary Vacation leave :- Period of Absence Number of Days Cause of Absence 17 July 1891 to March 1872 18 Vacation & full pay May 1894 to March 1895 18 8th July 1899 to 14th Feb 1900 18 1901 18 Half pay-engaged in drafting bills for new edition of laws of British Hong Kong 1891/92 18 1899/1900 18 1901/1902 15 15. Date of Cessation of Duty, 215 Half pay-engaged in compiling new edition of laws of Hong Kong Code of Procedure Good of Hong Kong sick leave rengaged in drafting Arding 31st March 190 (3) 16. Date of Cessation of Salary, 17. Date from which, inclusively, Pension will commence, 1st April 190 18. Statement, if the circumstances warrant it, that the Applicant has discharged his duties with "diligence and fidelity, to the satisfaction of the Head Officer or Officers of his Department," to be signed by any two of such Head Officers, if there shall be more than one, or by such Head Officer if there shall be but one, together with such a statement as will exhibit the merit, and value, and labour of the services of the Person recommended, embracing as long a period of his public service as can be authentically stated, and observations as to Special Services, Suspension, Reprimand, &c., with full particulars of any injuries received on duty, or other claims or matters for consideration. The applicant has discharged his duties with diligence and fidelity to the satisfaction. By Gascoyne Major General Administering the government 19. Computation, by the Colonial Treasurer, of the Pension, &c. I certify that the pension which may be paid to the Applicant according to the Rules of the Colonial Service, amounts to £2362-10s-0d and I base my Certificate on the following calculation :- Length of service = 13 years 6 months 18 days. Half pay leave = 402 days. Service for pension purposes = 13 years 6 months 18 days. The applicant is entitled to draw his pension at the rate of £2362.50. Colonial Treasurer. Page 336
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(2) 10. Whether each of the Appointments held by the Applicant has been on the Fixed Establishment of the Colony. уся 11. Whether the duties of the several offices or situations held since the Applicant entered the Civil Service have been such as to require that the holder should give his whole time to the Public Service Yes, except in the case of the Barbades appointure. private practice was allowed. u 12. Whether holding any other Public Appointment, or receiving or claiming to receive any Public Money by Compensation, Half-pay, or otherwise. 13. If any kind of Pension or other Allowance has been commuted under the Imperial Pensions Commutation Acts, 1869 and 1871, and annual amount of Pensiou or Allowance so commuted, and the date of Commutation should be inserted. 14. Absence, beyond ordinary Vacation leave :- Period of Absence. Year, in drafting bills for Of British Leierma vacation thart full pay half pay-engaged with edition laws of British Number of Days. Cause of Absence. 17 July 1891 To March 1872 vacation & full pray-. $94/95...! May 1894 March 195 8th July 1899 .. 14th Fab1 261900) K at the left 1901.31* Mad 1891/92 18 18 18 18 18 1699/190. 1901/1902 From 18 18 15. Date of Cessation of Duty, 215 Half pay-engreed in Colde of Ploecdict Good of Hong Kong sick leave rengaged new edition offi of stongkong. Arding zest March 190 (3) 1. 336 18. Statement, if the circumstances warrant it. that the Applicant has discharged his duties with "diligence and fidelity, to the satisfaction of the Heal O.Hicer or Officers of his Department," to be signed by any two of such Head Officers, if there shall be more than one, or by such Head Officer if there shall be but one, together with such a statement as will exhibit the inerit, and value, and labour of the services of the Person recommended, embracing as long 'period of his public service as can be authentically stated," and observations as to Special Services, Suspension, Reprimand, &c., with full particulars of any injuries received on duty, or other claims or matters for consideration. :{ a The applicant has discharged his duties with diligencan sation satisfaction. fidelity By Gascoyne Maja Deneral Administering the government- 19. Computation, by the Colonial Treasurer, of the Pension, &c. I certify that the pension which may be paid to the Applicant according to the Rules of the Colonial Service, amounts to☀2362 - FO and I base my Certificate on the following calculation :- para 2. peusein minute clauer 17 Length of cervicr Italf pay leave = 402 days. S yo months 6 months 18 days. £ Half pay leave service for pension perpres Prusian The 2x £3 720 X13,500 = The applicant is entitled to draw his pension at the rate of = 6 3 montha 2,362,50. 72.. to the dollar. 3/86 the L 5struct. Cla Ilusser act. Colonial Treasurer. 16. Date of Cesssation of Salary, 17. Date from which, inclusively, Pension will cominence, 1st April 199 [Instructions.
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10. Whether each of the Appointments held by the Applicant has been on the Fixed Establishment

of the Colony.

уся

11. Whether the duties of the several offices or situations held since the Applicant entered the Civil Service have been such as to require that the holder should give his whole time to the Public Service

Yes, except in the case of the Barbades appointure. private practice

was allowed.

u

12. Whether holding any other Public Appointment, or receiving or claiming to receive any Public

Money by Compensation, Half-pay, or otherwise.

13. If any kind of Pension or other Allowance has been commuted under the Imperial Pensions Commutation Acts, 1869 and 1871, and annual amount of Pensiou or Allowance so commuted, and the date of Commutation should be inserted.

14. Absence, beyond ordinary Vacation leave :-

Period of Absence.

Year,

in drafting bills for Of British Leierma vacation thart full pay half pay-engaged with edition

laws of British

Number of Days.

Cause of Absence.

17 July 1891

To March 1872

vacation & full pray-.

$94/95...!

May 1894 March 195

8th July 1899 .. 14th Fab1

261900)

K

at the left 1901.31* Mad

1891/92

18

18

18

18

18

1699/190.

1901/1902

From

18

18

15. Date of Cessation of Duty,

215 Half pay-engreed in

Colde of Ploecdict Good of Hong Kong

sick leave

rengaged

new edition offi

of stongkong.

Arding

zest March 190

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1.

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18. Statement, if the circumstances warrant it. that the Applicant has discharged his duties with "diligence and fidelity, to the satisfaction of the Heal O.Hicer or Officers of his Department," to be signed by any two of such Head Officers, if there shall be more than one, or by such Head Officer if there shall be but one, together with such a statement as will exhibit the inerit, and value, and labour of the services of the Person recommended, embracing as long 'period of his public service as can be authentically stated," and observations as to Special Services, Suspension, Reprimand, &c., with full particulars of any injuries received on duty, or other claims or matters for consideration.

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The applicant has discharged his duties with diligencan

sation satisfaction.

fidelity

By Gascoyne

Maja Deneral Administering the government-

19. Computation, by the Colonial Treasurer, of the Pension, &c.

I certify that the

pension

which may be paid to the Applicant

according to the Rules of the Colonial Service, amounts to☀2362 - FO

and I base my Certificate on the following calculation :-

para 2.

peusein minute clauer 17

Length of cervicr

Italf pay leave =

402 days.

S

yo

months

6 months 18 days.

£ Half pay leave

service for pension perpres

Prusian

The

2x £3

720

X13,500

=

The applicant is entitled to draw his pension at the rate of

= 6 3 montha

2,362,50.

72..

to the dollar. 3/86 the

L 5struct. Cla Ilusser

act.

Colonial Treasurer.

16. Date of Cesssation of Salary,

17. Date from which, inclusively, Pension will cominence,

1st April 199

[Instructions.

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