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the salaries which the Re trenchment Committee re
commended should be car
ried by the offices to which it is proposed to promote them. It is accordingly out of the question to com ply with the recommenda " tions of the Retrenchment. Committee as regards the
nominees for
present
motion.
4.
for pro
The salaries to be
drawn in future by
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these
three
on be
three officers if promote " must therefore either re- main the same as the sa- laries received by them in their present posts raised. I beg to recom. mend the adoption of the latter alternative, because I think that the long pub=" lic careers of these officers and their efficient discharge of duties which have in- creased as the volume of
of
shipping entering the har
bour:
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