May, 1895, and was
we
or
accepted by
the 4 June 1895.
I
heard nothing further about the
-matter till the 30° September, 1895,
when I
was told verbally that
my pension had been granted
but
was
the nature
pension.
not informed
ot
as to
condition of my
As I had to leave the
Colony, I write to the Government
asking for my pension paper
was
made to
мне
430 Thus it
was
the first intimation that I
received
from the Government that
my pension nature only.
to retire
aware
was
of a temporary
When therefore I consented.
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pension I was
not
that I
was hable to be.
recalled to the Government service,
I accordingly engaged in business,
and
kas
still so
engaged. I
unwilling to re-join the
which
wa.d
sent to
the
tire
on.
Th
16 October, 1895, just 16 days
after
the date
of my being pensioned
off, and four months
and
ineteen days after the offer
wvad
Government service
and
Avu
unwilling to remain in
because it interferes with
private business
it
my
In these circumstances.