in the despatch under reply: and I should be glad
to know whether there are
Any precedents
• in the colony for giving pensions on
precedents in the
Mixed Service,
partly police
partly ordinary civil employment, and if so, whether
Whether in Grey would not be the gainer by being treated for
pension purpose as Clerk in the magistrates. Joke from the 25th of Sept. 86 / the date given in the last Blue Book / to
the 10th of
Feb.
87
even
though by the adoption of such a course he forfeited
the
$460
paid under
his grant passage to
England, as granted under police regulations.
3. In the
meantime the
Agents have been
authorised to
pay
him
from the 11th of Feb. last / inclusive
pension at the rate
four
hundred and sixty
dollars
per
annum