CO129-509-2 Hong Kong government officers- conditions of service and leave allowances 16-1-1928 - 10-4-1928 — Page 4

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Mr. Bickle 29.35

Mr.

Bickett

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42794/1923 Hong Kong

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Mr.

Bushe 30

Mr. Bottomley,

Homotery

Elles

Mr. E. J. Harding.

Sir J. Shuckburgh.

Sir G. Grindle.

Sir C. Dapis.

Sir S. Wilson.

Mr. Ormsby-Gore.

Lord Lovat.

Mr. Amery.

DRAFT.

HONG KONG

No. 116

You.

Suc

Sir,

Downing Street,

10 APR 1928

March 1928.

I have, etc., to ack. the receipt

of your despatch No. 34 of the 16th of

January, regarding the grant of leave

of absence to officers serving on

agreements for a limited period.

ements for

2.

it is diffiendl

I am advised that the

10 reconcile the

the General Orders of the Colony

fect of

With the

of+

the

statement

Lamoun

contract

quoted

in paragraph 3 of your despatch, i

but that upon the Whole

possible of a number of solutions and

that on the whole, the most logical

Ws. Secentile

construction is as follows:-

isas

The letter of appointment contain-

ing the words quoted provides a contract

for (1) the grant of the half pay leave

mentioned, and (2) the grant of vacation

leave in accordance with the General

Orders of the Colony relating to such

leave.