CO129-425 - Governor Sir May - 1915 [10-12] — Page 754

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Sir,

GOVERNMENT HOUSE,

HONGKONG. 2uth. December, 1916.

kyou

03.010

With reference to your Despatch No. 249 of the 22nd. of September, 1915, I have the honour to report that upon Medical advice I have allowed Mr. C. W. T. Brott to retire from the service on pension. The amount of pension to which Mr. Brett is entitled amounts to 267 9

0

4 per amwn after deducting

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£9 4 O as contribution to the Widows and Orphans' Pensions, and that the Crown Agents for the Colonies have been instructed to issue payments to. Brett as they became due.

2.

I have authorised that the expenses incurred

by Fr. Brett while he remains under the care of the Ceylon Govern- -ment shall be defrayed by this Government until further notice.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your most obedient,

humble servant,

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE

ANDREW BOXAR LAW, M.P.,

&c.,

&c.,

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Governor, Mo..