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04 2314

May 1868. these three

Appointments Should at the

present crate, the Combined Emolument being £1100 per

annum

4. The Office of Acting Colonial

Treasurer will doubtless be

resumed by Mr. Smith upon his return to the Colony from his

absence in April next, and the

fact that I am permanently

Appointed a Member

of the

Legislative Council holding

Government!

by Self at the will of

what

to fill

the post of Superintendent of the Fire

Brigade I propose to resign.

My Salary will thereby be reduced to £800

per

annum.

5. The desire and object of

this appeal is that my Salary as 1st Police Magistrate be

increased to £1000 per

annum.

And

I may

hold any other Compatible

office without additional

remuneration.

6. As some precedent

in support of my views I

state that previously Mr.

the Chief Magistrate received

£1200 per

annum with

an official seat in the Legislative Council.

Dr. Absalom

and that the late

Mr.

(whose Colonial Career was nearly Equal to my

own) was in 1872 appointed an Extra Member of the Legislative

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04 2314 May 1868. these three Appointments Should at the present crate, the Combined Emolument being £1100 per annum 4. The Office of Acting Colonial Treasurer will doubtless be resumed by Mr. Smith upon his return to the Colony from his absence in April next, and the fact that I am permanently Appointed a Member of the Legislative Council holding Government! by Self at the will of what to fill the post of Superintendent of the Fire Brigade I propose to resign. My Salary will thereby be reduced to £800 per annum. 5. The desire and object of this appeal is that my Salary as 1st Police Magistrate be increased to £1000 per annum. And I may hold any other Compatible office without additional remuneration. 6. As some precedent in support of my views I state that previously Mr. the Chief Magistrate received £1200 per annum with an official seat in the Legislative Council. Dr. Absalom and that the late Mr. (whose Colonial Career was nearly Equal to my own) was in 1872 appointed an Extra Member of the Legislative
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04 2314 May 1868. these thre Appointments Shold at the present crate, the Combined Emolumento being £1100 per aunum 4. The Office of Acting Colonial Trea Eurer will doubtless be resumed by his Smith upon his return to the Colony from haber absence in April hext, and the of a b and that I am permanently Appointed a hirmber of the 80 Législative Council bolaing Povernment! hy Self at the will of what to fill Lat post of Superintendent of tire Val Brigade I propon to resign. my Salary will there be ranked to £800 für aunutu 5. The desire and object of this appeal is that my Salary as 1th Police The Gistrate be امه increased to ₤1000 pera anuum- And amyy other Compatibele office without additional remuneration. 6. As Contiquis Som precedent Уг ay Euppet of my views I. Etat that previovely 61542 the Chilf tea Gisterat te Cribed £ 1200 per annum with au Et officis seat in the Legislative Conn Ail Dr. Abtau and that the late air (whose Clamial Career was wearly Equal to my own) was in 1872 appointed an Extra mucher of the I. Giclative
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04 2314

May 1868. these thre

Appointments Shold at the

present crate, the Combined Emolumento being £1100 per

aunum

4. The Office of Acting Colonial

Trea Eurer will doubtless be

resumed by his Smith upon his return to the Colony from haber

absence in April hext, and the

of a b

and that I am permanently

Appointed a hirmber

of the

80

Législative Council bolaing

Povernment!

hy Self at the will of

what

to fill

Lat

post of Superintendent of tire Val

Brigade I propon to resign.

my Salary will there be ranked to £800

für

aunutu

5. The desire and object of

this appeal is that my Salary as 1th Police The Gistrate be

امه

increased to ₤1000 pera

anuum-

And

amyy

other Compatibele

office without additional

remuneration.

6. As Contiquis

Som precedent

Уг

ay

Euppet of my views I.

Etat that previovely 61542

the Chilf tea Gisterat te Cribed

£ 1200 per

annum with

au

Et officis seat in the Legislative Conn Ail

Dr. Abtau

and that the late

air

(whose Clamial Career was wearly Equal to my

own) was in 1872 appointed an Extra mucher of the I. Giclative

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