CO129-077 - Sir Robinson - 1860 [1-6] — Page 20

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are paid out of the

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39. I have not included in my sketch for a Civil List either the Superintendent of Police, or the Governor of the Gaol, although they are both heads of Departments because they proceeds of Taxes specially for the service is.... The Police Rate- I would however recommend that concurrently with the establishment of a fixed Civil List the Superintendent of Police be raised from £2500 to £2600 per annum, and be borne

on

them

Annual Estimates for the future at the increased rate.

40.

No

provision

has been

made, either, in the accompanying

proposal, for

the Officers of

the

Post office, because pending a reply to

my Despatch A23 of the 25th October

last, in reference to the transfer of the office to the Colonial Government,

the question must remain in

41. The increase recommended

abeyance.

in the different Establishments amounts altogether to £2,142.

against this must be placed

immediate

saving of £780 and a further ultimate saving of £500 making a permanent increase in the expenditure

of only £862.10.- The total amount of the civil list is £17,130 — without

calculating the Salaries

of Governor and Chief Justice which

are

left unsettled; while the...

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3/ 19 are paid out of the raised 39. I have not included in my sketch for a Civil List either the Superintendent of Police, or the Governor of the Gaol, although they are both heads of Departments because they proceeds of Taxes specially for the service is.... The Police Rate- I would however recommend that concurrently with the establishment of a fixed Civil List the Superintendent of Police be raised from £2500 to £2600 per annum, and be borne on them Annual Estimates for the future at the increased rate. 40. No provision has been made, either, in the accompanying proposal, for the Officers of the Post office, because pending a reply to my Despatch A23 of the 25th October last, in reference to the transfer of the office to the Colonial Government, the question must remain in 41. The increase recommended abeyance. in the different Establishments amounts altogether to £2,142. against this must be placed immediate saving of £780 and a further ultimate saving of £500 making a permanent increase in the expenditure of only £862.10.- The total amount of the civil list is £17,130 without calculating the Salaries of Governor and Chief Justice which are left unsettled; while the...
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3/ 19 are paid out of the raired 39. I have not included in my sketch for a Civil List either the Superintendent of Place, or the bovernor of the baol, although they are both heads of Departments because they proceeds of Taxes specially for the service is.... The Police Rate- I would however recommend that conemrently with the establishment of a fived Civil List the Superintendent of Police be raised from 2500 to 2600 per annum, and be bome on them Annual Estimates for the future at the increased rate. 40. No provision has been made, either, in the accompanying proposal, for the Officers of the : Post office, because pending a reply to my Despatel A23 of the 255 Bctober last, in reference to the transfer of the office to the Colonial Government, the question must remain in 41. The increase icet abeyance. ccommended in the different Establishments amounts altogether to ± 2,142. against this must be plnech immediate 10.- an saving of = 780 and a further ultimate saving of £ 500 mating a permanent increase in the expenditure of only £862.10.- The total amount of the civil list is £17.130 without the calculating the Salaries of Governor and Chief Justice which are left unsettled; while th
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are paid out of the

raired

39. I have not included in my sketch for a Civil List either the Superintendent of Place, or the bovernor of the baol, although they are both heads of Departments because they proceeds of Taxes specially for the service is.... The Police Rate- I would however recommend that conemrently with the establishment of a fived Civil List the Superintendent of Police be raised from 2500 to 2600 per annum, and be bome

on

them

Annual Estimates for the future at the increased rate.

40.

No

provision

has been

made, either, in the accompanying

proposal, for

the Officers of

the

:

Post office, because pending a reply to

my Despatel A23 of the 255 Bctober

last, in reference to the transfer of the office to the Colonial Government,

the question must remain in

41. The increase icet

• abeyance.

ccommended

in the different Establishments amounts altogether to ± 2,142.

against this must be plnech

immediate

10.-

an

saving of = 780 and a further ultimate saving of £ 500 mating a permanent increase in the expenditure

of only £862.10.- The total amount of the civil list is £17.130 — without

the

calculating the Salaries

of Governor and Chief Justice which

are

left unsettled; while th

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