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Auditor General's Lette hos of 8th all ay 1871-

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MINUTE.7

Mr. Jadida 8 July

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Ine Holland

The Herbert

M. Hagessen 11. Lord Kimberly 12

18 July 1871

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In reply to your bespatch 2:57 of the 9the Remy, I have to convey to you my

Sanction

of the rates of salary awarded to for Rice, and to the 4th clock in the Treasury.

I am glad to hear that

considerable

Saving

is to be

effected in the cost of the

Treasury, and I concur with der Austin in Thinker that it is rudescrible that

any permanent afforintant to that department shouß be made for the present.

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