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Rontgen Ray photographs taken since I saw them. 2 further base

my appeal upon the fact that if I'am to live at all it will be absolutely

to

Carry

out au Expensive.

necessary Lavatorium treatment for many

months to come.

6. I appreciate the view of the Colemal Secretary on the matter

and also his kindness in not in

auy

Caze

requiring

A

refund of Excess

reusion already drawn. It was common report that the Hongkong Executive Council.

were unamm ons

in thinking I deserved

au addition to

my pension either unter rule 15 (1)

That of

meritorious Service, and

under

all these circumstances it

seems that if ever a medical officer is to benefit under the pension rules

I may humbly claim to do so - the

urdently

rules themselves.

were

made

with the view that a precedent woned at some time be created. The relative risks I ran compared with those of

war are eloquently stated by action of the Insurance Company

the

and I take it that rule 15(1) was meant to include war risks

or any

be

greater;

can only must that I may pardoned for again asking you to lay "This statement before the Secretary for the Colonies in the hope that The may

be graciously Meased to

to

C

to see his

haway

to assist me.

I have the honour to be 419

Your

fir

most obedient éwant James A Lowson