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under which he was appointed Adjutant, and I understand that what he Days is correct, viz., that Sir George Bowen did fix the salary at £300 a year, but that in consequence of free quarters being provided it was reduced to $100 a month.
9. so long · acting I may add that I as Mr. Deane is as Colonial Secretary and Major General Gordon as An Captain Superintendent of Police, Major Dempster will probably continue to fill the post of the latter as acting Superintendent of the Victoria Gaol, for which he will receive half half salary in addition to his salary as Adjutant of Police, the duties of which post he is also performing.
10. M. Horspool has written to ask that the proposed changes in the Police
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