ment in working out the scheme of
Intence in individual cores - the white
desfalch bring must confully prepared
and giving the stemgeste windence of
vigilance in praeding the public puse
Persed
This despatch and the scheme which
it authorised came before the Legislature,
in connection with the Estimates for 1891,
at a time, it may be remarked, when
the Island was in the fullest
aura of
the
demand of the Imperial
Government for a Military Contribution,
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Notwithstanding this circumstance the
(ument voted the increased salaries, which
were sanctioned by the Secretary of State,
subject to certain conditions and
Exceptions, in his despatch of the 32nd of
April 1891. Shortly after that despatch
was written and sent, we received
telegram from the
24 April unofficial intimating that they had changed their attitude on
the question of
increasing salaries and desired a
re-examination of the question. When the
decision, which their change of front
occasioned became known to the Secretary of State.
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