10. Whether each of the Appointments held by the Applicant has been on the Fixed Establishment of the Colony.
No.
11. Whether the duties of the several offices or situations held since the Applicant entered the Service have been such as to require that the holder should give his whole time to the Service.
Yes.
12. Whether holding any other Public Appointment, or receiving or claiming to receive any Public 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, the annual amount of Pension or Allowance so commuted and the date of Commutation should be inserted.
627
if the circumstances warrant it, that the Applicant "has discharged his duties with statement, diligence and fidelity, to the satisfaction of the Head Officer or Officers of his Department,” to be signed by any two of such Head Officers, if there shall be more than one, or by such Head Officer, if there shall be but one, together with "such a statement as will exhibit the merit, and value, and labour of the services of the Person recommended, embracing as long a period of his public service as can be authentically stated," and observations as to Special Services, Suspension, Reprimand, &c., with full particulars of any injuries received on duty, or other claims or matters for consideration.
The applicant has discharged his duties with diligence and fidelity to the satisfaction of the Head Officer of his Department.
Director of Public Works.
23/1/99.
311.
14. Absence, beyond ordinary Vacation leave :-
Year Period of Absence From To Number of Days Cause of Absence 18 37 +3 18 18 11 18 J1 73 SIL 18 33 ** 18 23 18 12 *1 18Computation, by the Colonial Treasurer, of the Pension, &c.
I certify that the Compassionate allowance which may be paid to the Applicant according to the Rules of the Colonial Service, amounts to Thirty-nine Dollars and Sixty Cents per annum and I base my Certificate on the following calculation :——
Length of service 23 years 5 months
3/80 of $108 = $4.05
2/% of 59.40 = $39.30 (?) (should be 2/3, but "2/%" is kept as original)
Total $39.60
Acting Treasurer.
15. Date of Cessation of Duty,......... 1st January, 1899.
16. Date of Cessation of Salary,......... 1st January, 1899.
17. Date from which, inclusively, Pension will commence,....... 1st January, 1899.
Instructions.