CO129-065 - Sir Bowring & Public Offices - 1857 [11-12] — Page 14

me that the Superannuation, and Income Tax contributions are propuly accombed for and ind dise: homes pact, in to the Somissarist Chest.

I would therefore solicit your Excellency to submit for the favorable consideration of Lord Clarendon that the Cashier and Accountant in this department appear to me entitled to come remuneration not less than

£100 per annum for the Cashier Lot for the Accountant

and Got

Your Excellency's Government has experienced much difficulty

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in securing the services of competent Accountants; where the modicity of the tonoluments of Office in the Treasury could not induce British subject to enter the Colonial Financial Department-Pertrugures, Germans, and I russione have been employed = a fast pregnant with the necessity for a higher rate of Galaries to the fashier and Accountant in this & reasury With regard to myself my Pecuniary responsibility is great where connected with the Diplomatic and Consular Elervices and I have) | to submit that the Salary of the

and