but this appears to me unavoidable.

8.

As

e to

regardo expense the Colony,

it is of course difficult to calculate the difference which

would result, as so man

many personal considerations enter into the problem, but I should not apprehend any serious increase in the amount at present devoted to payment of salaries and personal allowances, while there

might be a decrease.

9.

It will be noticed that

Le be

according

the schedule does not contain offices. such as that of the Chief Clerk in the Colonial Secretary's Office, the :: pay of which must I imagine decided from time to time. to circumstances, nor are all the interpreters, writers re nicluded. A decision however as to the classes to which these latter should severally. belong can be easily arrived at as

soon.

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some definite arrangement

is made for general classification.

I have rs.

(Signed A. G. Mitchell Innes.

Freasurer.

Hor: 1. M. Goodman,

Acting

Colonial Secretary.

x c.

C

d. S. I am decidedly of opcrsion that the annual inverements suggested

should be

Head

granted or ly

when the

the Department certifies that

the

by

in tā mier

of they have been earned in which the officers concerned. have performed their work during

the

year .

(ut.) N. G. M.I.

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