transmission.
The Colonial Surgeon's
suggested by dir
pay was
G. William Des Vaux to be
increased by $400. The unofficial members
of
Council have recommended
that the salary be $6,000
in lieu of $4,800 as now
fixed.
Des Voeux has addressed
a memorial to Your
Lordship
on the question of his salary, which I
will
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will leave for Your Lordship's
consideration. He mentions
several reasons
why he considers he is deserving
of
some increase, but it
is only right that I should refer Your Lordship to Lord Derby's despatch No. 236 of 24th October, 1883, on this
matter.
The pay of the Assistant Colonial Secretary
has been slightly increased from $3,360 to $3,600. This
increase.