in the Colony; that I was severely
C
wounded
MC
duty
in 1898; and
the Governor's notice.
I
that my pay is the same
do
it was eleven years ago, except so far
as it has been depreciated by the
fall in the purchasing value of the
dollar,
44. In considering my application
I trust that His Excellency will
not permit any
technical prejudice
to arise from the Acting Appointment
having been now otherwise filled,
Letter
on the subject was, I presume by some accidental
misadventure
not brought before
Having already twice filled
the office of Acting Colonial Treasurer.
I am in a position to state that
there is no conflict of duties with
those of mine now
I should have no
difficulty
in transacting the affairs of both offices.
16. I append a list of officers who
have acted as Treasurers since the
establishment
of the office, so as to show
there is no necessary connection
between that office
and the Registrar-General'ship, and a strong argument
is