CO129-080 - Sir Robinson - 1861 [1-3] — Page 186

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submit to a

higher

and

amount of deduction; if I could possibly manage to maintain myself, and family in this expensive place upon the balance of my salary after the further deduction of $70 per month, which,

I am still under

engagement to pay on account of a debt incurred previous to my rejoining

the service in 1856.

With reference to the last paragraph of your

letter in which

I am informed me that the Colonial Treasurer has

been directed to make no

further payment of salary to me until further

orders, I can

only trust that His Excellency may,

after

a re-consideration

of the circumstances

under which this loss

arose, and the fact of my

possessing

no other

pecuniary resources,

see fit to relax the severity of the order issued to the Colonial Treasurer.

If it is expected that

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submit to a higher and amount of deduction; if I could possibly manage to maintain myself, and family in this expensive place upon the balance of my salary after the further deduction of $70 per month, which, I am still under engagement to pay on account of a debt incurred previous to my rejoining the service in 1856. With reference to the last paragraph of your letter in which I am informed me that the Colonial Treasurer has been directed to make no further payment of salary to me until further orders, I can only trust that His Excellency may, after a re-consideration of the circumstances under which this loss arose, and the fact of my possessing no other pecuniary resources, see fit to relax the severity of the order issued to the Colonial Treasurer. If it is expected that
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8. ail submit to a higher and amount of deduction; if I could possibly manage to maintain myself, an family in this expensive place upon the balance of my salary-after the farther deduction of 770 per mouth, which, am still under. engagement to pay on account of a debt riscurred previous to my rejoining the service in 1856. With reference to the last paragraph of your you letter in which 123 inform me that the bolonial Treasurer has been directed to make no further payment of salary to me until further orders, I can only trust that His Excellency may, after a re-consideration. of the circumstances under which this loss arose, and the fact of my possessing see no other pecuniary resources, fit to relax the severity of the order issued to the Colonial Treasurer. If it is expected that
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8.

ail

submit to a

higher

and

amount of deduction; if I could possibly manage to maintain myself, an family in this expensive place upon the balance of my salary-after the farther deduction of 770 per mouth, which,

am still under.

engagement to pay on account of a debt riscurred previous to my rejoining

the service in 1856.

With reference to the last paragraph of your

you

letter in which

123

inform me that the bolonial Treasurer has

been directed to make no

further payment of salary to me until further

orders, I can

only trust that His Excellency may,

after

a re-consideration.

of the circumstances

under which this loss

arose, and the fact of my

possessing

see

no other

pecuniary resources,

fit to relax the severity of the order issued to the Colonial Treasurer.

If it is expected that

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