Now the ordinance should therefore remain unchanged, and but in order to reduce the excessive number of persons with small claims on the fund (owing to officers retiring after short periods of service), who are referred to in paragraph 2 of Mr. Lyttelton's despatch of 28 January, Mr. Lyttelton proposes to suggest to the Governor that such subordinate officers should in the first instance be appointed on probation for 3 years, during which period they would not be contributors to the Fund, since by the definition of Public Officer in section 2, only permanent officers contribute.
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MINUTE.
Mr. Antrobus.
Mr. Cox.
Mr. Lucas.
Mr. Graham.
Sir M. Ommanney.
The Duke of Marlborough.
Mr. Lyttelton.
With regard to paragraph 3 of the despatch, Mr. Lyttelton proposes to repeat the warning given by his predecessor in 1902 as to the necessity of a careful medical examination before any person is appointed permanently to the Hongkong Service, as the appointment of unhealthy persons unduly increases the pension charges, as well as the charges on the Widows & Orphans Pension Fund. It appears from the bad health of...
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orduance should there fore remain unchanged, and but
in order to riduce the
Excessive number of persons with small
clamis
on the fund,
(owing to officers retiring
short periods
after viry Oservice), who
who are
referred to
in paragraph
2 in In May's despatch
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of 28 January, Tam dyttelton proposes to suggest to the Governor that such subordinate officers should in the first instance br
appointed
on
profation
for 3 years during which period they would not
br contributors to the
Fund sunce
by the
definition of Public
Officer in
in section 2
only permanent
officers contribute
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Mr.
Mr.
MINUTE.
Mr. Antrobus.
Mr. Cox.
Mr. Lucas.
Mr. Graham.
Sir M. Ommanney,
The Duke of Marlborough.
Mr. Lyttelton.
with regard to
paragraph 3 of the despatch, I dyttelton
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proposes to repeat the warning givin
by
his predecessor
in 1902 as to the
recessity of
a
careful medical Exammation before any person is appouted permansitty to the Hongkong
Service
ad
the
apportiment of unhealthy persons unduly
Cuil sevice
the pension charges
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will as
charges
the
the
Widows & Orphans
Pension Fund
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from the had bad of
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