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Printed for the use of the Committee on the Crown Agents Office and of the Colonial Office.

Miscellaneous

No. 223.

MEMORANDA

RELATING TO THE

OFFICE OF THE CROWN AGENTS FOR THE COLONIES,

No. I.

THE CROWN ÅGENTS AND THEIR STAFF,

Crown Agents Number and Salaries.

An account of the origin of the Crown Agents for the Colonies will be found in an extract from a Memorandum by Sir Penrose Julyan printed

on pp. 5-8 of [C. 3075.] A recent account of

their position and duties will be found on

יין

6-8 of [Cd. 1944]. From 1833 to 1877 there were two Crown Agents.

In 1858 their salaries were :

Mr. Barnard

Mr. Julyan

£

1,000 700

Mr. Barnard died, and in 1862 Mr. Julyan was promoted to be First Crown Agent on £1,000 and Mr. Sargeaunt appointed to be Junior Crown Agent on £700. In 1863 their salaries were fixed at £1,000 by £50 annually to £1,200 and £700 by £30 annually to £900.

In 1876-7 the salaries were:

Sir P. Julyan

Allowance

...

£ 1,200

200

1,400 1,000

Mr. Sargeaunt

Captain Ommanney was appointed Third

Crown Agent in 1877, when salaries were:

Sir P. Julyan

Allowance

£

1,500

200

1,700

Sir W. Surgeaunt

Capt. Ommanney

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£1,000 by £25

to £1,200.

£800 by £25

to £1,000.

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