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elsewhere, and they are perfectly satisfied with the liberal rate of pay attached to the Offices. The receipt of a Persion for long and faithful

respective

Rewire

is unthrawn in their own

Comitry, and leeing a chrifty from year to

race

they

save

year sufficient to provide for that time when sicthref

old

age requires them to leave

the Service.

6.

The present sipter of

in bien of giving & Gratuity Pension has the great advantage of enabling the recipient to do what he so much wishes, namely-

to retire to his now

village

and

in haves

loy

land

75

tnow or

out his

money

benefit

for the

of his family. The simple detail required of him before Frawing his Pension from time to time would be istband - necessitating

very probably a personal visit

up-caintry village to

arr

from This Colony when in the case)

so much 20

that

of Cheng a sum

proposed

ite Legislative Camal

man

ar

petitions

to recommend a Pension evecepitional case, the that he might gel a-grabcity

even

Though

it

was smaller

than that usually given.