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108, Evering Road,

The Under Secretary of State,

Colonial Office,

Downing Street, S.V.1.

Dear Sir,

Stoke Newington, N.16.

24th March, 1924.

1924.

Your letter No. 6338/24: dated 5th

Referring to my letter of the 11th inst., I

now submit the specimen of the Schedules incorporating

the details I should require for the recalculation of

the current and prospective pensions in accordance with

the directions contained in your letter of the th instant (No. 6338/24), together with a Memorandum of Instructions for their proper completion. This Schedule

I have shown to Mr. H. G. R. Leonard, and he informs me

that these data can be supplied from the Registers of the Federated Malay States, but he can not speak with equal authority about the similar data for the Straits

Settlements Scheme.

Hr. Leonard states that there will be an

immense amount of work in obtaining the "Amount and Date of each Increase/Decrease in contribution during

membership", owing to the multiplicity of salary schemes that have existed in the different grades of the Service since 1896, and he points out that the liability of

error in the compilation of these data, by a small and

comparatively unskilled staff, is considerable,

Absolute