for the Foreign Office, being adequately remunerated for that work by a fixed salary.
Fund I have in and, with reference to your despatch The 106 of the 20th May last, that you were right in supposing that a Coroner (and officer of the Colonial Government) will not, in the absence of any special arrangement (express or implied), be bound to perform gratis work placed in his hands by an officer of any other Department of the Imperial Government.
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