CO129-137 - Sir MacDonnell - 1869 [4-5] — Page 388

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2

Executive

the actual cost of the furniture.

This terms.

Luck

Cart

pay alike.

a.

good suggestion,

all God's would

Deputy Treasury

will be necessary.

concurred

Qu: recommend the arrangement

for

their approval.

to oppose Ju

nd

a bad proposal.

Limit the outlay

AWL.N

2/7

The furnishing

of the Palace costs £1500.

Let the Governor pay 5% per

on £1000, lasting within that an sum has been spent for

the

I suggest £500

Mimmelf and family

formation

representing the cost of furnishing for the

reception of

distinguished

Visitors'

Let the Governor pay his share by quarterly instalments.

Kept a check on both collusion

and

extravagance for furnishing Government-

384

I think we may agree to their proposal -

that the Governor should pay a fixed

rate of Interest

on the sum spent in

furnishing his Private rooms

I'm not

clear

reason for deducting

this

but

of furnishing the rooms for "distinguished Visitors". I presume that the cost of entertaining them

falls under

Governor's Salary.

In this case

1. Sanction an

outlay of

not more than

£1500 for furniture for the

Private Rooms.

2. Let the Governor pay 5 per cent

after (by quarterly instalments) – on the sum Expended.

3. In the case

of

a Governor

his 5 years tenure & with £75×5 = £375-

From this must be met (1) General

Wear and Tear & (2) Renewals of furniture.

441 3/7

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2 Executive the actual cost of the furniture. This terms. Luck Cart pay alike. a. good suggestion, all God's would Deputy Treasury will be necessary. concurred Qu: recommend the arrangement for their approval. to oppose Ju nd a bad proposal. Limit the outlay AWL.N 2/7 The furnishing of the Palace costs £1500. Let the Governor pay 5% per on £1000, lasting within that an sum has been spent for the I suggest £500 Mimmelf and family formation representing the cost of furnishing for the reception of distinguished Visitors' Let the Governor pay his share by quarterly instalments. Kept a check on both collusion and extravagance for furnishing Government- 384 I think we may agree to their proposal - that the Governor should pay a fixed rate of Interest on the sum spent in furnishing his Private rooms I'm not clear reason for deducting this but of furnishing the rooms for "distinguished Visitors". I presume that the cost of entertaining them falls under Governor's Salary. In this case 1. Sanction an outlay of not more than £1500 for furniture for the Private Rooms. 2. Let the Governor pay 5 per cent after (by quarterly instalments) on the sum Expended. 3. In the case of a Governor his 5 years tenure & with £75×5 = £375- From this must be met (1) General Wear and Tear & (2) Renewals of furniture. 441 3/7
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2 Eutive the actual cast of the furisture. This terms. Luck Cart pay aliken. a. good suggration, all God's would deuppern Treasury will be necessary. concurrenchl Qu: recommend the arrange: ment for their approval. to opponte Ju nd a bad puporal. Limit the outlery AWL.N 2/7 The fumuline of the Paweli cooms to £1500. dels the Gwener pay 500 per on $1000.. labting Withing that an Sam at: het heen spent for the Ik schat 500 Mimmelf and family formation spresenting the carte of of finition for the reception of di to Visitor' Let the Swenen hay her Aso, by wearhich instatement: Kuf a shark both culion Haine. voki for funmiting Gwemment- 384 I think we may agree to their proposal - that the Gwernor shouts hay a fixed Jute of Interest on the sum spent in furishing his Provill worms I'm no Cast reason for deducting thi but of furnishing the cooms for "distruguished Visitors". I presume that the cost of entertaining them Father wit account mi Gwemon Salary. - In this card 1. Sanction an a frcing the there, I shd say - outlay of not more than £ 1500 apo fumiture. for the Privati Rooms. 2. del the Gwener pay 5 per cunt- after (by quarterly instalments) on the term Expended. 3. In the cause. a a Earenarl his 5 pans lenine & with lan pand £75×5 =₤375- From this must be met (1) Genely Tear twear. 8(2) Renewals of fumiturs. 441 3/7
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2

Eutive

the actual cast of the furisture.

This terms.

Luck

Cart

pay aliken.

a.

good suggration,

all God's would

deuppern Treasury

will be necessary.

concurrenchl

Qu: recommend the arrange:

ment

for

their approval.

to opponte Ju

nd

a bad puporal.

Limit the outlery

AWL.N

2/7

The fumuline

of the Paweli cooms to £1500.

dels the Gwener pay 500 per

on $1000.. labting Withing that an Sam at: het heen spent for

the

Ik schat 500

Mimmelf and family

formation

spresenting the carte of of finition for the

reception of

di

to Visitor'

Let the Swenen hay her Aso, by wearhich instatement:

Kuf a shark both culion

Haine.

voki for funmiting Gwemment-

384

I think we may agree to their proposal -

that the Gwernor shouts hay a fixed

Jute of Interest

on the sum spent in

furishing his Provill worms

I'm no

Cast

reason for deducting

thi

but

of furnishing the cooms for "distruguished Visitors". I presume that the cost of entertaining them

Father wit

account mi

Gwemon Salary. -

In this card

1. Sanction an

a

frcing the

there, I shd say - outlay of

not more than

£ 1500 apo fumiture. for the

Privati Rooms.

2. del the Gwener pay 5 per cunt-

after (by quarterly instalments) – on the term Expended.

3. In the cause.

a

a Earenarl

his 5 pans lenine & with lan pand £75×5 =₤375-

From this must be met (1) Genely

Tear twear. 8(2) Renewals of fumiturs.

441 3/7

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