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Turnkey Pereira lost his life by drowning, on the 18th of September last, while bravely
doing
his
duty.
He leave's
behind him a widow and
five children.
2
et report by the - Experintendent of the Gaol,
which I enclose gives full
particulars of
the case;
and
apply to Your
I have now to apply Lordship for permission to- propose a grant of
Two
"Thousand dollars to the
Legislative
Enclosure 22nd September
/ 1888.
$2,000.
$2,000.
Legislative Council for the benefit
of the family of the deceased.
3.
were
The circumstances
fully considered in the
Executive Council, whe
advised that the Legislative Council be asked to vote a
2000. sum
of Two thousand dollars-
to be vested in Trustees, the interest only being
payable to the widow during her life and the principal divided at
her
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