CO129-067 - Sir Bowring - 1858 [1-4] — Page 163

2.

you on the subject of

incre

vorec se

of salary.

an

My present salary

£350 per

annum co

а

sum totally insufficient

to meet the

numerous

demands which in a Colony

like this are made on a

Surapean's

any means,

and

utterly inadequate to

recompense one for

the Registrar's Office,

were

160

very

much less than they have

been ever since, as shown

by the Annual Returns from the Judicial Department,

knowledge

and

our own

your and that of

Mombers of

the other

the

legal

am

profession will I

confident bear net my assertion that the work

the time

in the

labour and care required

of

the duties

for the faithful discharge of my ffice. Previous to my

Deputy

appointment as

Register the duties of

Coaid

Office is now

hebled having in pariety

increased

as well as ади

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quankty, requiring the Registrar and his Deputy to exercise great and

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