CO129-026 - Bonham - 1848 [9-12] — Page 335

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Gout do not consider it proper to make any alteration whilst they are filled by their present Occupants, but I have to inform you that on the occurrence of the first Vacancies the following reductions are to be made in their Salaries :

Colonial Sec. £1,800 to £1,500 Chief Justice - 3,000 to 2,000 Attorney Gen. - 1,500 to 1,000

I have also to instruct you that upon the occurrence of a Vacancy the office of Colonial Surgeon should be dispensed with, and the Plan which you suggest should be tried, of entrusting the duties to one of the staff Assistant Surgeons on an allowance of £250 per annum.

The appointment of Clerk to the Supreme Court

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Gout do not consider it proper to make any alteration whilst they are filled by their present Occupants, but I have to inform you that on the occurrence of the first Vacancies the following reductions are to be made in their Salaries : Colonial Sec. £1,800 to £1,500 Chief Justice - 3,000 to 2,000 Attorney Gen. - 1,500 to 1,000 I have also to instruct you that upon the occurrence of a Vacancy the office of Colonial Surgeon should be dispensed with, and the Plan which you suggest should be tried, of entrusting the duties to one of the staff Assistant Surgeons on an allowance of £250 per annum. The appointment of Clerk to the Supreme Court
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Gout do not consider it proper to malie any alteration whilst they are filled by their present Occupants, but I have to riform you that on the occurrence of the first Vecancies the following reductions are to be made in their Falariés : Colonial Sees. £1.800 $1.500 Chief Justice - 3.000 th 2000 Attorney Gen. _ 1500 to loo 7.0 I have also to instruct Gar. 2 327 instinct ajou that upon : the occurrence of. a. Vacancy the office of Colonial Surgeon should be dispensed with, and the Plan which you anggest should betries. of entrusting the duties to one of the staff Assistant Surgeons on an of 4200 allowance of £250 per annu 8 . The appointinent of Clerk to the Supreme Court
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Gout do not consider it

proper to malie

any

alteration whilst they

are filled by their present Occupants, but

I have to riform you

that on the occurrence of the first Vecancies the following reductions

are to be made in their

Falariés :

Colonial Sees. £1.800 $1.500 Chief Justice - 3.000 th 2000 Attorney Gen. _ 1500 to loo

7.0

I have also to

instruct

Gar.

2

327

instinct ajou that upon :

the occurrence of.

a.

Vacancy the office of Colonial Surgeon should

be dispensed with, and the Plan which you

anggest should betries. of entrusting the duties

to one

of the staff Assistant Surgeons on

an

of 4200

allowance of

£250 per annu 8 . The appointinent of

Clerk to the Supreme

Court

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