CO129-434 - Governor Sir May - 1916 [7-8] — Page 240

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There is

about.

nothing definitely wid

55-60

but Halong has

clearly inferred that officent

Can

If age

Exlived on

The ground

at their own wish on with

content during their period.

their own

Please

see Lage L 23

Ithink the Pension Muu

Blane

Bork

heowth-which gives

d. b cleary

mistances.

I Will Cl to unf. Trinity House

that hur hicholas retired merely

on

account

account

of age, and not

Unext or permanent

in capacity, and that the paut

If a peusion in his case

is governed

The Akong Reusions Minuti.

allows retuen on pension

at 55.

Telegram

C

34631

Rec

236

REST 22JUL

The Governor of Hongkong to the Secretary of

State for the Colonies.

(Received Colonial Office 9.40.a.m., 22nd July, 1916)

A:

342.

73

Your telegram 21st July Nicholas retired merely on account of attaining age of fifty-five.

MAY.

24/7/16

Hol

25·7.16

atonu

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