CO129-149 - Lieut Governor Whitfield - 1871 [1-4] — Page 319

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the Cansular Service, with

an

allowance of full passage money instead of one third as at present.

4.

old

Under any

circumstances

great difficulties must often be experienced in granting vacation leave at all to many public Officers, the parties willing to undertake duties gratuitously

not always such as could be approved of by the Governor, but such cases they arise

must be dealt with as

and as

as may

be consistent with

the claims of the Public and the

interests of individuals as in a

Olimate like this

Vacation title

leave is often indispensable

the spin of 16 wertes have-fvery other

where in other Colonies, if only 1260ks

5

I take this opportunity of

a

observing that Sir Richard Graves Mac Donnells desportok Sepurate of

for Sep? the 18th of November 1867 to which, 629.67 as expressive of his opinions, reference was made in Your Lordship's

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35 despatch of the 7th August, N. 19, is

13 not on record at the Colonial Secretary's

Office, av et Government House; and that consequently I am unable to m

ascertain on what,

grounds he based his arguments for the abolition of the system of Vacation and Half Pary

leave combined. _

I have the honor to be,

My Land, Your Lordship's Most Chedient

humble Servant, AMWitfeld

Major General & Lieutenant Gover

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