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by Mr. Mitchell, the Post Master
General.
3.
This
an
as
I understand
was
anangement suggested by
to. Bater in regard to his state
of
health.
4.
M. Inglis
was
named
accordingly
the appointment
for Salary of £250
250 a
year,
on a
and was
sent from this, his passage paid by this Government, on the 22%
bctober lask.
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to
the cost repay
of
This passage
to
Shanghae in the event of his
leaving the Service within
period of
6.
three
years.
A
On the 29th Ultimo a
letter was received from W. Baker intimating that his salary (£400 per Annum) was incuffione and that having prospect of
a
bettering himself be tendered his
resignation from
the jet March.
7.
hasty selection
5.
M. Inglis resigned
the
score of inadequacy of Salary, and
on
was
the 26th Ultimo Mr Machado
sent up
to take his place,
bonds being taken from W. Machado
Under these circumstances
I had to make a
from such candidates for public
employment
as were within the
Colony, and I named M. J. P. Martin who was
formerly
in the service