CO129-364 - Public Offices & Others - 1909 — Page 448

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All

Fund and of the Management and control

F

the pensions of

Widows and Orphaus

амб

to consolidate

relation

the laws in

there to

2.9

Que

glad

to leam that the

new system has been accepted acquessed in by

large majority of

the members

Fund.

of

the

3. With regard to the suggestions (a) (b) (c) 2-(6) mentioned in

paragraph 3 of your despatch, I have objection to the repeal

مه

of the provision st "of section 19 (1) which limits the pension of

12

Jan

memo by not Young

(Enclosure in 1588/09)

au

orphan to

Oh

fourth of the widow's, pension in where

thris

case

then

Q-TE

446

or less children

entitled to pension.

The rule that the

whole

amount

share of the

witow's

pension should br

бичбет

equally

ausong

the children of

pensionable age

whatever their

number. has been

adopted they in Ceylons

and the Straits Settlements, and

will br

seen

as

from

the Enclosed memorandum by

Mr Young raises

objection

adoption

to its

xo

in Hongkong.

4/. This will, to some

extent at

any

rate,

meet suggestion

(t). The other

!

Comments

Approved members can add comments, bookmarks, and private notes.

No comments yet.

Private Research Note

Private notes are available after approval.