CO129-509-4 Hong Kong Government officers- conditions of service and pensions 20-1-1928 - 17-9-1928 — Page 7

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contemplates participating in the general

scheme set out in that despatch, and I think

that I may now properly deal with the points

raised in the despatches under acknowledgment.

3. In paragraph 9 of the circular

emphasised

desnatch to which I have just referred, I te

the importance of securing

uniformity as far as possible in the

pension legislation of the various

Colonies. This is not only the case as

regards the provisions which deal

particularly with the pensions of

officers with mixed service. It is

desirable

clearly deniskie from all points of view

thet Colonial Governments should adopt,

with only such special variations as may

be imposed by local circumstances the

general system which has been evolved

by careful consideration and by

experience, as that best suited to the

particular conditions of the Colorial

services. Any other course is calculated

to lead not only to confusion and

inconvenience

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