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Tu petitions are enclosed, one embodied in the Colonial Treasurer's
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letter on behalf of Cowlie, Shroff to the ans Pressure; the other from sing Firnandes, te Indian Tcher in the Magistrate's Courtroo The Pay of the former I purpose to sites from £25 to £31. 5. a year, the latter from £25 to £37.10.-
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that
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In explanation I would remind
brace that She Serge Bonham chin remodelling the Schedule and retucius
the pay of
the Police Force some years ago
included in this scheme the
ictablishment of the Magistrate's Court Hows. This until then was
was supplick from the ordinan Plice Free and surised and expenditure of about £215
a year, but it was reduced by the
alterations to £114. & was
found
nccessary afterward to increase the Salary of the head ticker, and before Sir George Borham's departure he found it impracticable to procure men to fill the police ranks it the reduced rate of Pay, whie! necessitated an advance towards the forever rates, iately sanctime:
Saree.
by your
While living in this place is es
the
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Expensive and Merchants and others continue to pay largely ofor the services of respectable men, it is rain
- for Government to cqpeet to have it in their power to Sotain proker subordinate Servants at any greater diminution