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LEAVE PASSAGE: FIRST CLASS RETURN PASSAGES FOR THE GOVERNOR AND HIS WIFE AND CHILDREN UNDER 18 LIVING IN HONG KONG.

SCHOOL PASSAGES: FOR DEPENDENT CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 19, TWO RETURN PASSAGES ARE PROVIDED PER ACADEMIC YEAR BASED ON THE APEX FARE BETWEEN HK AND U.K. FOR DEPENDENT CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 19 AND 21 UNDERTAKING FULL-TIME EDUCATION IN U.K, ONE RETURN PASSAGE IS PROVIDED PER ACADEMIC YEAR. (SCHOOL PASSAGES ARE PROVIDED IN LIEU OF LEAVE PASSAGES FOR CHILDREN STUDYING OVERSEAS).

THE GOVERNOR IS PROVIDED WITH FULL HARD AND SOFT FURNISHINGS (I.E. FURNITURE, CURTAINS ETC.) FOR GOVERNMENT HOUSE AND FANLING LODGE. MAINTENANCE OF THESE TWO PREMISES AND THEIR GROUNDS ARE PAID FOR BY THE ADMINISTRATION. UTILITIES ARE ALSO PAID FOR BY THE ADMINISTRATION.

THE ADMINISTRATION PAYS FOR ALL EXISTING PRIVATE OFFICE AND DOMESTIC STAFF.

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I HOPE THAT MR PATTEN WILL FIND THE ABOVE INFORMATION USEFUL. PLEASE LET ME KNOW IF ANY FURTHER INFORMATION IS REQUIRED.

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