CO129-094 - Acting Governor Mercer - 1863 [11-10] — Page 156

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Men Firth has been instructed to acquaint Mr Carvalho that this appointment is strictly provisional - pending Your Grace's sanction and approval.

In my Despatch to Your Grace No. 129 of 12 July last, reporting the arrangements made for carrying out the provisions of Ordinance 5 of 1863, I submitted a rough memo of their effect, in a financial point of view, showing a yearly saving of £592.0. The expenditure now reported is therefore only £8 beyond that amount, and as Major Firth states that this increase to his Department is urgently necessary, I hope Your Grace will sanction £123.6.8.

The expenditure provision for which will be made in the Supplementary Estimates.

I have the honour to be, My Lord Duke, Your Grace's Most Obedient Servant,

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Men Firth has been instructed to acquaint Mr Carvalho that this appointment is strictly provisional - pending Your Grace's sanction and approval. In my Despatch to Your Grace No. 129 of 12 July last, reporting the arrangements made for carrying out the provisions of Ordinance 5 of 1863, I submitted a rough memo of their effect, in a financial point of view, showing a yearly saving of £592.0. The expenditure now reported is therefore only £8 beyond that amount, and as Major Firth states that this increase to his Department is urgently necessary, I hope Your Grace will sanction £123.6.8. The expenditure provision for which will be made in the Supplementary Estimates. I have the honour to be, My Lord Duke, Your Grace's Most Obedient Servant,
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2. Men Firth has been instructed to acquaint Mer barvalho that this appointment is strictly provisional - pending Your Grace's sinction and approval. 3. In my Despatch to Your Grace Ne Nr. 129 of 102 July last reporting the arrangements made for carrying ont the provisions of Ordinance 5 of 1863 Pave o I submitted a rough memo of their in a effect in a financial print of view showing yearly saving of # 592.0. The expenditure now reported is there. therefore only # 8 beyond that amount and as eller Firth states that this , increase to his Department is urgently necessary I hope Your Groee will sanction £123.6.8. 1.13.4 د 152 the Expenditure provision for which will be made in the Supplementary Estimates. I have the hover to be, My Lord Duke Your Graces Ment Obedient Servant,
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2.

Men Firth has been instructed

to acquaint Mer barvalho that this

appointment is strictly provisional -

pending Your Grace's sinction and approval.

3.

In

my Despatch to Your Grace

Ne

Nr. 129 of 102 July last reporting the

arrangements made

for carrying ont

the provisions of Ordinance 5 of 1863 Pave o

I submitted a rough memo of their

in a

effect in

a

financial print of view showing

yearly saving of # 592.0. The expenditure now reported is there.

therefore only # 8 beyond that

amount and as eller Firth states that this

, increase to his Department is urgently

necessary I hope Your Groee will sanction

£123.6.8.

1.13.4

د

152

the Expenditure provision for

which will

be made in the Supplementary Estimates.

I have the hover to be,

My Lord Duke

Your Graces

Ment Obedient Servant,

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