CO129-164 - Sir Kennedy - 1873 [7-9] — Page 528

3.

£100 should be made im his

if

salary but the

pplication was too

app

late to be them taken into

Consideration.

That Letter I submitted

according to the usual fractice to the Chief Justice for his approval. but as I nors informed the Chief Iustice fireferred to, and did himself send Mr. Auffan's Letter to the Government, and I believe. Jam concet in assuming that the increase of Lod

On

pincel

Avas

the Stimates for 1874 swas made on the Chief Justices suggestion.

I brust His Sxcelleney will not consider dam stepping

beyong

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my frovince in writing

this Letter . begging His beeliency further consideration of this math and that I may be excused for urging a compliance with Mr Duffam's application by

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increasing the Lod to £100 for

aunnm.

I am aware

that Dis

heellency emnet now alter

the Selimates and I would have mentioned the matter in Comed but that I thought it more advisable to abtain from raising any question which might have the effect of -placing supelf in opposition