CO129-130 - Sir MacDonnell - 1868 [4-5] — Page 327

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that except Requlutions

levive

om

on

Medical certificate the baconical

to not contemplate granting

12 Subery till expination of pixe years of service, and M. Smith would

not have completed that period tall the 2nd of September nexet.

3.

One sixth of his present term of Service Iwould amount to about 12 months and

до

to

if refused leave enabling him to Englund he would still be entitled to

116 weeks vacation leave

con

full pay.

4. Under the circumstances I referred the Executive bouncil, and application to

my the opinions of the various Members are annexed to Mr Smith's cupplication. On

full consideration therefore I considered

it most exched

exepe

edient to grant Mc", Smith his

Vide Enclosure No. 1.

Me weeks vacation leave

full pay, giving

him permision to apply to Your Grace

for such further extension of leave in England as you might

you might consider under the circumstances

5.

The

justified

great ability and discretion A which Mc" Smith has always exhibited

ab

ساختا

Magistrate, as Registrar General

and Acting bolonial Secretary,

and the

great industry with which he has in all circumstances applied himself to the discharge of his various duties, combined with the advintages he papejow papepes

in his

OV

Knowledge of the Chinese language render his absence from the batony Serious lops to the Executive. Neverthelejo though I regard him

aus a

first class

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