The foregoing;

Ob Lask

They

in question to at once

the Leg. Council whether in the proposal, adding with reference to that the telegram which appears (from 20th Dec

Z

his

his desp" of 3rd Jan, ack? its receipt on 29th Dec / not to have reached him quite correctly

m

and

Man

dest no. 1 of 5th Jan" which he will have since received, will have answered the enquiry made as

in anticipation.

here

So whether the arrangement might be accepted by some officers without its being forced

?

Also say

that the proposal

made in desp" 156 of viz. that officers hereafter

"fit go

altered to litters

The rest.

27

a. sept.

1437

2

bura an

compensation

one of 15 offer. The Straits

It

unofficial

Members

Council

strongly

approve

This proposal

to the service will only

draw leave salary & pension at 3/- the Dollar is now tot

definitely adopted by the S. of State

from the present rate. W.2.23/2

down a

I do not understand that the Secretary

of State wishes as yet to lay final rule for any of these three Colonies as regards the treatment of

present or future officers

The Govt.

in the matter

of exchange, but made a temporary interim offer.

I should acknowledge & refer to the

which have

telegram & despatch already his query at present

Hy Savanor reached him & which answer

d not

of

say anything

CPL

23. Feb

more

I agree with my Lucas generally, but

I am

and

a

warning tent fpiers

Jes

Mais, her lease once accepted this ver be expective

Gabode's

Cannot be allowed to change about

one system to western.

Autter

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