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recommending to Your Grace a fresh

appointment or of acquiescing

of acquiescing in the abolition of the

office as contemplated

by the bivil List, Ordinance No 13 of

on the life of the then incumbent.

1860 which makes the babary of

£400

Contingent

·apigned by the

For the

Registian,

radoms

an extract of whose letter I exclose for the information of Your Grace

I have

not be

come to the conclusion that it would

expedient to imperil the efficiency of so important a tranch of the public Service as that of the Registrarial department of the Supreme bount and submit accordingly for the approval of Your Grace the foliaming

appointments viz.

Endsome net

Frederic S. Huffum black of bount to be

cloare no 2.

Deputy Registian of the Supreme Court, and

Hemy J. Holmes blerk of the bannt of Summary Jurisdiction to be also clerk of bount of the Supreme Court.

Under past arrangements the Salaries payable to the two offices thus apigned

to Mo" Holmes, the duties of both of which I may

add can be effectively

discharged by

one and the same person,

would be £600 per annum, but with a

view to the

paring of £200 to the Public I have notified to him that he must not expect a greater addition than £100 to his present sabry of £300.

I enclose the Vacancy return, required by the bolonial, Office regulations and

may

add in

reference there to that the