CO129-034 - Sir Bonham - 1850 [9-12] — Page 153

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on certain conditions.

2 I have hitherto delayed communicating with you on this subject in the hope of being able to discover some mode of facilitating Major Caine's retirement, and that obstacles of an insuperable nature oblige me at length to abandon the attempt as impracticable.

3 The proposals made by Major Caine for his retirement are as follows:-

1. That he should receive a grant of £4,000 in money—a grant of land in N. Zealand, to the extent of £1,000 in addition to a grant of land as a military officer, and that the immediate sale of his commission should be guaranteed to him.

2. A pension of £450 per annum with the grant of land and sale of his commission.

4. With regard to the

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on certain conditions. 2 I have hitherto delayed communicating with you on this subject in the hope of being able to discover some mode of facilitating Major Caine's retirement, and that obstacles of an insuperable nature oblige me at length to abandon the attempt as impracticable. 3 The proposals made by Major Caine for his retirement are as follows:- 1. That he should receive a grant of £4,000 in money—a grant of land in N. Zealand, to the extent of £1,000 in addition to a grant of land as a military officer, and that the immediate sale of his commission should be guaranteed to him. 2. A pension of £450 per annum with the grant of land and sale of his commission. 4. With regard to the
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on certain conditions. 2 I have hitherto delayed Communicating with you on this subject the hope of being able to discover some mode of facilitating Major Caine's retirement, and that obstacles Ireget gan insuperable nature. oblige me at length to abandon the attempt -ticable. as imprae- 3 The proposals made by Major fame for his retirement are as as follows:- 150 10. That he should receive a brant of 4xovo in money-a the purchion renussion tur of hand in N.Zealand, to the extent of klevo in addition to a Grant ophand Military as a Officer, and that the iimmediate Sale of his Commission should be quaranteed to hum 2. Apenown of £450 450 per annum with the brant of hand and Sall of tus Commission, 4. With regard to the
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on certain conditions.

2 I have hitherto delayed Communicating with you on this subject

the hope of being

able to discover some mode of facilitating Major Caine's

retirement, and

that obstacles

Ireget

gan

insuperable nature. oblige me at length to abandon the attempt

-ticable.

as

imprae-

3 The proposals made by Major fame for his retirement are

as

as

follows:-

150

10. That he should receive a brant of 4xovo in money-a

the purchion

renussion

tur

of hand in N.Zealand, to the extent of klevo in addition to a Grant ophand

Military

as a

Officer, and

that the

iimmediate Sale of

his Commission should

be

quaranteed to hum 2. Apenown of £450

450 per annum with the brant of hand and Sall of tus Commission, 4. With regard to

the

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