CO129-129 - Sir MacDonnell - 1868 [1-3] — Page 452

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2. Imust explain in reference to the half Salary drawn by W: Silva, who has been acting for Mr vive

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Rennie Auditor General, that it suiting

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Governor Secretary of State, Jo 286

of 29th May, 1887.

seemed highly inexpedient- affoint a temporary incumbent of Mt Pennie's fort during the short time that offices was expected to be absent from the Colony. - Feeling therefore thoroughly entirfied with Mr. Silva's capabilities for fulfilling the temporary additional work thrown on him, I authorized him to draw the half Salary of the affiointment, on the understanding that he should

engage

the services of

an extra

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7158/67.

Clerk to be fraid out of the extra Salary allowed him.

may

add that this

arrangement has worked satisfactorily.

3. As regards

the Creation of

New Offices I have to report

of Plovers

that numerous cases of I Contracting contagious diseases in brealities of the hartemend of the City having been reported, it was found necessary to afford increased Ancilities for both

herical and Police supervision of the Licensed Sonses. For it was found that owing to the

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