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be submitted to the Legislative

Connect, and

urges

not

only

that

100

deduction should be made from his

the

Mas

services during

period he Jabsmit or leave, but also that his

pension should be payable exclusive of

Income Taxe, and that the entire

cost of his hanward passage should. be defrayed.

2. I also enclose for the considera- tion of Your Lordship

AR

a

memo.

prepared by the Auditor General setting forth the claims of Mr Porch to a Pension, which

Your I Lordship will perceive from the

copy of the Colonial Secretary's letter hereto attached, resulted in a grant

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by the Legislative Cameil of a Pension of £ 383.6.& to late effect from the day at which Mr Porch should leave the Colamp

3. This as Ufan Lordship will

Your

perecive from my despatch N:10 of 4445 this date took place on the

The 17th Instant, and I have to request that

Your Lordship will be good enough

Enclosure Mit

to

give

the

necessary instruction to the Crawn Agents for the payment to Mr Porch of his pressions

4.

A

regards

his claim for the

payment of the full cost of the

papago, it seems to me but just

- under the circuinstances; and I world therefore ungo

urge

it

upon.

the