CO129-040 - General Jervois - 1852 [3-12] — Page 158

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but if die sohalakingtor is not dispored to take

that criese Pucleases he would not dis affirme

of the Acten Geverna being desired to worve Sir G. Bonham "the subject pitte return of I in the meamuticle to pay Mr Mapontie

2

higher rate of salary. AB. 26 Auffor.

Sir John 2 Partington Bart:

Acting Governor Jervois 177 June, 1852.

Pretoria, Roughing,

2 melosures.

N47-

Received

N. R. Masion, Clerk in

Reporting arrival of M?

the

"that his salary be fixed at ₤300 from that Sentleman praying

and transmitting Memorial Registrar General's department,

per annum.

I thought

by the

at the time (as will be seen Minute ou 1534) that the Treasury has recommended

the reduction under a misconception. The

Covernors o'zinion was asked and

by

mistake

au

Answer

he appears to have omitted sending

of that at the same

I think, that under the circumstances this sup should go time it should be pointed out to that M. Lone

to

the Leasury

salary was fixed at £300

not

merely

because

he had received the same amount in aformer

situation, but as

being but the remuneration

suitable to the responsatiitity of the duties he was to perform.

proposed

Ishould then

say

that unfortunately the reduction had been overlooked when Mi

(

masson received his

but that

Fir

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appointinent,

under the Creamstones,

to John Pakei

Paking tow

Lordships will

cow hopes that their

concur with him in

Agreeing that he

may the £ 300 which was

be allowed

drawn by his

and which he was

predecessor, load to expect

when he left this

Country. 7. H. 27 anyt

Write & Heating

As proponat abane -

$25

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