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  1. It is however also provided by the minute of 1895 that in computing a pension of a Professionally qualified Officer the additions in the Schedule mentioned may be made to his period of service, and, according to the schedule, the number of years to be added to the period of service in such cases is as follows:-
Class Years
First class 5 years
Second class 3 years
Third class 2 years

As I am comprised in the third class mentioned in the Schedule I submit that I am entitled to an addition of two years' service, which makes the pension to which I am entitled amount to £220. 10.0 per annum as under:

£ s d
As No 1 199 10 0
Plus 2 years 21 0 0
220 10 0
  1. It is further provided by the said minute that it shall be lawful for the Secretary of State for the Colonies, in cases in which special services have been rendered altogether in excess of and beyond the usual scope of those which the Officer was paid to perform, to sanction the grant of pensions at higher rates and on more favourable conditions than those authorised by the Minute, provided that such pension shall not exceed two thirds of the highest salary drawn by such Officer. As I have already pointed out to you I had to perform very many such services beyond the usual scope of my duties, and I enumerate them below:-

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841 199 It is however also provided by the minute of 1895 that in computing a pension of a Professionally qualified Officer the additions in the Schedule mentioned may be made to his period of service, and, according to the schedule, the number of years to be added to the period of service in such cases is as follows:- Class Years First class 5 years Second class 3 years Third class 2 years As I am comprised in the third class mentioned in the Schedule I submit that I am entitled to an addition of two years' service, which makes the pension to which I am entitled amount to £220. 10.0 per annum as under: £ s d As No 1 199 10 0 Plus 2 years 21 0 0 220 10 0 It is further provided by the said minute that it shall be lawful for the Secretary of State for the Colonies, in cases in which special services have been rendered altogether in excess of and beyond the usual scope of those which the Officer was paid to perform, to sanction the grant of pensions at higher rates and on more favourable conditions than those authorised by the Minute, provided that such pension shall not exceed two thirds of the highest salary drawn by such Officer. As I have already pointed out to you I had to perform very many such services beyond the usual scope of my duties, and I enumerate them below:-
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841 ד+ - 199 4. It is however also provided by the minute of 1895 that in computing a pension of a Professionally qualified Officer the additions in the Schedule mentioned may be made to his period of service, and, according to the schedule, the number of years to be added to the period of service in such cases is as follows:- For the first class 5 years. H " second class 3 years. H H third class + 2 years. .S As I am comprised in the third class mentioned in the Schedule I submit that I am entitled to an addi- tion of two years' service, which makes the pension to which I am entitled amount to £220. 10.0 per annum as under: + As No 1 Plus 2 years £199. 10.0. 21. 0.0. £230 10.0. 5. It is further provided by the said minute that it shall be lawful for the Secretary of State for the Colonies, in cases in which special services have been rendered altogether in excess of and beyond the usual scope of those which the Officer was paid to perform, to sanction the grant of pensions at higher rates and on more favourable conditions than those authorised by the Minute, provided that such pension shall not exceed two thirds of the highest salary drawn by such Officer. As I have already pointed out to you I had to perform very many such services beyond the usual scope of my duties, and I enumerate them below:-
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It is however also provided by the minute of 1895 that in computing a pension of a Professionally qualified Officer the additions in the Schedule mentioned may be made to his period of service, and, according to the schedule, the number of years to be added to the period of service in such cases is as follows:-

For the first class

5 years.

H

"

second class

3 years.

H

H third class

+

2 years.

.S

As I am comprised in the third class mentioned

in the Schedule I submit that I am entitled to an addi-

tion of two years' service, which makes the

pension

to which I am entitled amount to £220. 10.0 per annum

as under:

+

As No 1

Plus 2 years

£199. 10.0.

21.

0.0.

£230

10.0.

5.

It is further provided by the said minute that

it shall be lawful for the Secretary of State for the

Colonies, in cases in which special services have been

rendered altogether in excess of and beyond the usual

scope of those which the Officer was paid to perform,

to sanction the grant of pensions at higher rates and

on more favourable conditions than those authorised by

the Minute, provided that such pension shall not exceed

two thirds of the highest salary drawn by such Officer.

As I have already pointed out to you I had to perform

very many such services beyond the usual scope of my

duties, and I enumerate them below:-

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