CO129-092 - Acting Governor Mercer - 1863 [4-6] — Page 110

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Now

C

from 1st July next, and the

necessary

107

Provision to be made

in the Supplementary Estimates

for

the

Year.

I have the honor to be,

My Lord Duke, Your Grace's Most Obedient Servant;;

+

the Post Office employees very much exceed what their Salaries were when this was originally fixed, and Mr. Barradas, Clerk (borne on the Civil List) is, I think, underpaid at his present rate. The others are equally entitled to the increase I propose.

3.

The increase is as follows:

4.

Mr. Barradas, Clerk £100 a year

W. Leiria, Charge Taker. £50

Mr. Machado, 1st Sorter £300

Mr Alves, 2nd Sorter £250

£22

" £25

" £25

£200

I trust your Grace will sanction this consideration to deserving Government Servants, the increase to take place...

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Now C from 1st July next, and the necessary 107 Provision to be made in the Supplementary Estimates for the Year. I have the honor to be, My Lord Duke, Your Grace's Most Obedient Servant;; + the Post Office employees very much exceed what their Salaries were when this was originally fixed, and Mr. Barradas, Clerk (borne on the Civil List) is, I think, underpaid at his present rate. The others are equally entitled to the increase I propose. 3. The increase is as follows: 4. Mr. Barradas, Clerk £100 a year W. Leiria, Charge Taker. £50 Mr. Machado, 1st Sorter £300 Mr Alves, 2nd Sorter £250 £22 " £25 " £25 £200 I trust your Grace will sanction this consideration to deserving Government Servants, the increase to take place...
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Now C from 1st duly next, and the necessary 107 Provision to be made in the Supplementary Satimates for the Gear. I have the honor to be, My Lord Juke, Your braces"," Most Obedient Sevant;; + the Post Office employes very much exceed what they Salaries were were when this originally fixed, and Mr. Barradas, Clerk (borne on the Civil List) is, I think, underpaid at his present rate. The others equally entitled to the from. increase I are 3. The in Avo follows: 4. propose is M. Barradas, deck £100. a year W. Leiria, Charge Taker. 50. Mr. Machado, 1st Sorter Mr Alves, 2nd Sorter. 3000 250 22 " 25. " 25. 200 I trust your Grace will sanction this consideration to becerving Government Servants, the increase to take places
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Now

C

from 1st duly next, and the

necessary

107

Provision to be made

in the Supplementary Satimates

for

the

Gear.

I have the honor to be,

My Lord Juke, Your braces"," Most Obedient Sevant;;

+

the Post Office employes very much exceed what they

Salaries were

were

when this

originally fixed, and

Mr. Barradas, Clerk (borne on the Civil List) is, I think, underpaid at his

present rate. The others

equally entitled to the from.

increase I

are

3.

The in

Avo

follows:

4.

propose

is

M. Barradas, deck £100. a year

W. Leiria, Charge Taker. 50.

Mr. Machado, 1st Sorter

Mr Alves, 2nd Sorter.

3000

250

22

"

25.

"

25.

200

I trust your Grace will

sanction this consideration to

becerving Government Servants,

the increase to take places

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