CO129-130 - Sir MacDonnell - 1868 [4-5] — Page 26

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Grace that the bouncil entirely agred with me, and that I propose to

adopt their advice. It

Seem hard

may seem.

that whereas Mr Quin's services extend

The bolony has not

over

40

years

and the

had the benefit of them

more.

than five,

it should nevertheles devolve on this

Govenment alone to provide a retiring pension to Mr Quin. It would be

cheaper however for the Colony to

£500

ov

£1000 per a

him at the head

five

him

annum than to leave

of

CV

Force which

The has confped and proved his inability

to

manage.

سمعارك

b. In the event of Mr Quin declining to receive the pension I see no alternative but to suspend him.

funding

Your Graces pleasure.

I have the honor to be,

My Lord Duke, Main Grace's most obedient, humble Servant,

༡་ ་ ་ཨེ་་་་ མའི་ཐ་ནེ་བའི་

Governer.

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