Right now our able.
secretary of State
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Owing to the very low rate of cochange against for upwards of three years.
I have had to content
in sending monthly reviittances for the support of my wife and children who
were Lent home under
a medical certificate in June, 1891. are not able to accompany me back at the end of my leave.
not feel enables with my salary. and the low rate
of-
I do
4 change to continue the monthly remittances for their
maintenanceo.
Lunder
neessary.
these circumstanceo
and in view of my age, and lengthe of service in the colony. is, upwards of 26. years. including. 10-years & have served in the Royal, artillery. I
Carnestly hope that your Lordship will be pleased
Fo direct
that
the small privilege of the few remaining mouths for the attain able. age. be given
be given me, with
pension allowance
ét have the honour to be
your Lordships.
Most obedient-humble. Servans-
william. Fisher
assistant du spector of Markets