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M. Jaundlaug,
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Mr. Radford & I discussed one or two
points in the original drapts, and the revised
drafts (paral)
points which are
clear
up
the doubtful
being referred to haverne.
are being
t
As regards the County men, conica M. Radford repers, it would be
which
hopeless to try & heevery the 14.0. on this point, As mentioned at the foot of any
in
'hote
they just have not been able to get down to a decision (which in any case means crcularining the bounty forces consumed)
Police to pressure of work on the new
Apart from that, the bounty men concerned are in no worse position than they were two years ago.
Art.
Whaichalls
9.6.48
/the
1. There are three M. P. 's letters about members of the Hong Kong Police Inspectorate for reply. The letters are as follows:-
(a)
No. 8 from Mr. Battley regarding Messrs. Saul
and Brown (ex-Metropolitan Police)
(b) No. 10 from Mr. Hobson regarding Mr. Winch
(ex-Metropolitan Police)
(c) No.11 from Mr. Lindgren regarding Mr. Brawn
(ex-Northants County Constabulary).
2.
With the exception of two new points arising out of/recent Hong Kong Salaries Commission Report the matters complained of have been previously dealt with see Mr. Nicholl's Note of 31st May at (12). As regards pay and seniority in the Hong Kong police ex-Metropolitan and ex-County Police are in the same position. As regards pension rights the position differs. Ex-Metropolitan Police count their home service for pension, ex-County (and ex- Borough) Police do not. We have taken up this pensions point regarding ex-County and ex-Borough Police with the Home Office, but are not very hopeful of the outcome.
3. (42) on the 1947 file gives the Secretary of State's reply to a Petition forwarded by the Governor with his despatch at (37) on the same file. (41) on the same file is our approach to the Home Office on the pensions question. Draft C herewith is the proposed reply regarding (c) above. It re-states what has already been said in (42) on the 1947 file viz. briefly, that, as regards Home pension rights
the
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