remuneration for that extra duty should the Public Service Require me to discharge it. _
In reply I was informed by letter N. 23. Jans 154 1845 from the Colonial Office that no increase of Salary as fixed in the Schedule transmitted to Yer Majesty's Gommewent comuld be Sanctioned_ I had the house of addressing another letter N. F Jan 30th. 18.45 for the Considuation of this Excellency on the same subject in which I requested His Excellency would be pleased to represent the case to Cher Majesty's Government, & in answer to which Recurs the following paragraph.
Fans directed by Whit Exactleway to inform you that by The instructions of Ther Majesty's "Government no residences at the Public expence are allowed to the
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Civil officers of the Colony and that the privilege you enjoy of living in your present house it to be considered equivalent to an "increase of Salary ! "
His Excellency thereby acknowledging my juch claim to remuneration for the performann of services which did not belong, to my Department – As I did prob Consider the privilege of residing in buy present house
equivalent for the extra dinky of Marine Magistrate, I again requested (en letter N. & Feb. Set 1845, that His Excellency would be pleased to write to Lord Stanley in my behalf and senseply this breellung was graciously pleased by a letter Nr 57 July 5th. 18.45 to inform me that the
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