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Pensions & Treasury Clerks - J. de Carvalho & J.M.A. da Silva
Submits
grant
$2368 and $2528
but recommends
Both apply on special personnel only prancy add. To & Mahlon.
(Minutes.)
M. Funfield
These two pensions are, I think, in accordance with the rules, and in the second case the addition of 3 years seems reasonable.
Mr. de Carvalho, was the first of the two, is reputed to have been an excellent officer: Sir John Smith under whom he served lately wrote to me on his behalf and Mr. Price, late Surveyor General, who happened to call, also spoke in the warmest terms of him. It is true, I believe, that during
during the