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the Inasurer's salary £900., and the security given by him £xcee; whicht
£3000-;
in 1871 . the Revenne
at £190,000,
may
be estimated
the Expenditure at
salary
£ 180,000, and the
sale
£200.-
ments
instead of cash, but the effect of
has bee
only
business
to sin.
plify
arrangements,
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this
lighten
acid
thereby
ronder practicable a diminution
Office staff, not to increase
is but
of
the
security, -as might
EL.
True that under recent arrange_ one third
of the Revenue is now
paid into the Oriental Bank
by
the
departments, whilst the public monies
ari
lodged
lieu
in the same establishment
in lion of the Treasury Fault, but
this still leaves
Tray
مسیح
very large £127,000-,) under direct
about £
Annual Collection at the Treasur
Treasury
heretofore
whilst all payments
aw
Q.s
made therefrom-
Granted that this
is now
red as well by
done by cheques signed the Colonnal Searetary
the Treasures
more rea
dishonest
employé
readily carry
mail-practices by ency
thaw by
abeques,
by easy convertible. by the old systemd
of drawing the funds
from
the
raull under sprsial wanants of the Governor
and by the
by
joint instrumentality of the Colonial Secretary, the Treasures, and the Surveyor General,
and
of faying
them out across
Counter in hard cash.
in
the
Nothing therefore has been attaine
respect to security, although the
business
to have been ments have
arrangements
greatly improved, and therefore I dont
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