CO129-087 - Sir Robinson - 1862 [7] & Acting Governor Mercer - 1862 [7-9] — Page 189

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Murrow states I allowed It

Bridges to

to get up, I have to observe that ero Petition of the

kind ever

cvas

to my knowledge

got up and certainly

AtacE-

was

ever presented, and most undoubtedly

I made no

nature

to

application of such a

the Council. I had

made an application by letter

through Your Exullency

ao

Colonial Sccretury to the Governor

for

しもし

increase of Salary stating

that I found the expenses here greater than I could meet and

this I did

ad

the proper course

to pursue in preferring

preferring such a request. I enclose two minutes

of the proceedings of the Legislative. Council dated respectively.

ď

November and 26th December 1884. and by the first your Excellency will perceive that an "Opinion" was subenitted by the Acting Attorney General and all the members of the Council having

reference to

vvus

my

case

but of this

in total ignounce until

it had been made; the second

the Report of the

conturirs

Committee

Bill and

the Civil List

- some of the Members of the Committee having spoken

to me

arr

the subject, I said

to them what I had long

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