of opinion that
the
War (Department) and
not the Colony ought
normally
to control the award
of these Pensions,
and
determine the conditions
under which they are
given.
It will be
better therefore
if the
Colony should be
relieved from
payment of
Pensions in
consideration
of an
annual
payment of £8000,
as
estimated
by
the
(Commission).
If
it
is
118
is practically indispensable
that the pensions
should be paid through
the
Agency of
the
Colonial Government.
There appears
to be
no reason
why
that
course should
not
still be pursued by
arrangement between the War Office and the Colony
annually.
The total
sum, therefore,
ultimately
which will be payable
by the Colony will be £160,000 per
annum,
subject
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of opinion that
the
Var (Department and
not the Colony ought
amorml
to control the ame
of these Pensions,
and
determine the conditions
under which they are
given.
It will be
better therefore
Colony should
relieved from
payment of
Pensions in
of
QU
fused
that the
be
the
these
consideration
annual
payment of £8000.
as
Estimated
by
the
(commission)
If
it
is
118
is practically indispensable
that the pensions.
should be paid through
The A
of
the
Agency Colonial Government
There appears
re abon)
lo
be
why
that
not
course should
be still pursued by
arrangement between the War Office and the Colony
annual
The total
sum therefore.
ultimately
which will be payable
by the Colony will be £160,000 per
amum
subject
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