CO129-354 - Public Offices & Others - 1908 — Page 370

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M. Wise with / receive, in addition, both for and your service in Formosa becoming part of his earlier service which shall bear the same proportion to 5 years as much service bears to his total service in the Colony.

Former service = 11 years

Total service = 23 years

He will therefore receive in addition 60/120 of $400.

Copy.

This salary before being appointed Puisne Judge was $.

In Wise's case, he would therefore appear to be entitled to (1/60 * $400 * 12) + (3/84 * $8400).

1/60 * $400 * 30 = $200, 3/84 * $8400 = $300

= $1170 + $3360

= $4530

Dear Mr. Wise,

11 Downing Street, December 1908.

I enclose a rough estimate of your pension. Please remember that it is approximate only, and not official in any way.

Sincerely yours,

(Signed) H. BERTRAM COX.

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M. Wise with / receive, in addition, both for and your service in Formosa becoming part of his earlier service which shall bear the same proportion to 5 years as much service bears to his total service in the Colony. Former service = 11 years Total service = 23 years He will therefore receive in addition 60/120 of $400. Copy. This salary before being appointed Puisne Judge was $. In Wise's case, he would therefore appear to be entitled to (1/60 * $400 * 12) + (3/84 * $8400). 1/60 * $400 * 30 = $200, 3/84 * $8400 = $300 = $1170 + $3360 = $4530 Dear Mr. Wise, 11 Downing Street, December 1908. I enclose a rough estimate of your pension. Please remember that it is approximate only, and not official in any way. Sincerely yours, (Signed) H. BERTRAM COX.
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" also M. Wrise with / receive, in addition, both for and your of sowie formos becoming to his earber service which shall bear the Jour "same proportion to 5 years as much service bears to his total service in the in the (dong Former service 11 years Total Jurie = He with therefore receive 23 years addition of 60 2 this. Copy. This salary befor being affounted Pusore Judge was $. In Wise would therefore affear to be cattled to 5400 12 of (Bay Sun) + (3,84 8400) 13 60 of 30 =1170 +3360 4530 Dear Mr.Wise, 11 364 Downing Street, December, 1908. I enclose a rough estimate of your pension. Please remember that it is approximate only, and not official in any way. Sincerely yours, (Signed) H. BERTRAM COX.
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also

M. Wrise with / receive, in addition,

both for and your of sowie formos becoming

to his earber service which shall bear the

Jour

"same proportion to 5 years

as much service bears to his

total service in the

in the (dong

Former service

11 years

Total

Jurie

=

He with therefore receive

23 years

addition of 60

2 this.

Copy.

This salary befor being affounted Pusore Judge was $.

In Wise would therefore affear to be cattled to

5400

12

of

(Bay Sun) + (3,84 8400)

13

60

of

30

=1170 +3360

4530

Dear Mr.Wise,

11

364

Downing Street,

December, 1908.

I enclose a rough estimate of your pension.

Please remember that it is approximate only, and not

official in any way.

Sincerely yours,

(Signed) H. BERTRAM COX.

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