CO129-612-2 Police Department- petition from European memebers of Inspectorate 29-1-1948 - 22-7-1949 — Page 100

should h:ve the right, id necessary, to retuire an oflicer to retire at tur se of 45 ond that the officer could love the reciprocal right to retir. et that me

qge if he so visnee. This recommendation is A under consideration and no decision bout it has jet been taken. A further point in his letter which uppetre to be quite at varience with the facts in the tement that under the Salories Comission Report

police service in Hong Kong prior to the 1st January, 1947 is not to be recognised. On both of these points the observations of the Governor of Hong Kong are being sought and I will write to you again when they are received.

Yours sincerely,

(SGD.) D.R. REES-WILLIAMS.

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