10. Whether each of the Appointments held by the Applicant has been on the Fixed Establishment of the Colony.
Yes.
11. Whether the duties of the several offices or situations held since the Applicant entered Service has been such as to require that the holder should give his whole time to the Public Service.
Yes
12. Whether holding any other Public Appointment, or receiving or claiming to receive Money by Compensation, Half-pay or otherwise.
No.
13. If any kind of Pension or other Allowance has been commuted under the Imperial Pension Commutation Acts, 1869 and 1871, and annual amount of Pension or Allowance so commuted and the date of Commutation should be inserted.
No.
14. Absence, beyond ordinary Vacation leave :-
Year Period of Absence Number of Days Cause of Absence 1893 27th June to 21st Nov 148 Urgent private affairs15. Date of Cessation of Duty, ...4.. Feb.. 1877.
16. Date of Cessation of Salary, 4..Feb.. 1877.
17. Date from which, inclusively, Pension will commence....... 15 Aug 1877.
has always discharged his duties with diligence & fidelity and to the Satisfaction of the Government Treasurer
William Robson Sommer
19. Computation, by the Colonial Treasurer, of the Pension, &c.
I certify that the pension which may be paid to the Applicant according to the Rules of the Colonial Service, amounts to $1,620.00
and I base my Certificate on the following calculation :-
Length of Service 19 years 4 months Add. 5 years 24 years 4 months Pension 24/80 of $4,050 = $1,620.00 Rate of Exchange 3/Acting Treasurer