CO129-175 - Sir Kennedy - 1876 [9-12] — Page 487

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by the Colonial Chaplain.

5.

I venture to suggest that the Colonial Chaplain, after the passing of the bill, should be debarred from taking any marriage fee, or that such fee should be paid into the Colonial Treasury, and that in consideration of his loss he should be allowed a sum of $30 per mensem in addition to his salary, compensated by a bonus equal to two years' salary.

6.

I could state personal reasons why I can ill afford to lose so important a portion of my income; I however prefer simply to request His Excellency's consideration on the ground of justice and equity.

I have to,

(Signed) R. Hayward Redwar[d] Colonial Chaplain

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by the Colonial Chaplain. 5. I venture to suggest that the Colonial Chaplain, after the passing of the bill, should be debarred from taking any marriage fee, or that such fee should be paid into the Colonial Treasury, and that in consideration of his loss he should be allowed a sum of $30 per mensem in addition to his salary, compensated by a bonus equal to two years' salary. 6. I could state personal reasons why I can ill afford to lose so important a portion of my income; I however prefer simply to request His Excellency's consideration on the ground of justice and equity. I have to, (Signed) R. Hayward Redwar[d] Colonial Chaplain 481
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by the Colonial Chaplain. 5. venture to suggest that the Colonial Chaplain, after the parsing of the bill, should be disbarred from taking any harriage la. or that such fee should be paid into the Colonial Treasures, and that in consideration of his loss he chould be allowed a Sum of $30 per mensem in Addition to his be Salary compensated by 2 bonus equal to two years 1 6. Jecs. lees. I could state personal- reasons why I can ill afford to love so income; important a portion of mus I however prefer simply to request His Excellencey's consideration ito Justice and aquity. I have to (Signed) R. Hayward Redd Colonial chaplai of mus clann the ground of it 481
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by the Colonial Chaplain.

5.

venture to suggest that the

Colonial Chaplain, after

the parsing of

the bill, should be disbarred from

taking any harriage la. or that such fee should be paid into the Colonial Treasures, and that in consideration of his loss he chould be allowed a Sum of $30 per mensem in Addition to his

be

Salary compensated by

2 bonus equal to two years

1

6.

Jecs.

lees.

I could state personal-

reasons why I can ill afford to

love so

income;

important a portion of mus

I however prefer simply

to request His Excellencey's consideration

ito Justice

and aquity.

I have to

(Signed) R. Hayward Redd Colonial chaplai

of mus

clann

the

ground of it

481

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