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the fees and that he could not continue
to fill the Office of Registrar
Office of Registrar on such
paltry salary
as a
a
thousand
pounds
a
year without other emoluments; that
he could make double that sum in
England and that he had been
entirely deceived as
of the Office.
6.
to the remuneration
He then, on the 1st ultimo,
applied for special remuneration as Registrar of Companies, over and above his salary of £1000 a year.
I referred him to Sir Michael Hicks Beach's
despatch (which with the other papers connected with his appointment I had printed for the information of the Legislative Council) which distinctly
states that the
salary of £1000
was
to cover all his duties including work of Registrar of Companies.
7.
In a few days after this he
forwarded to me two letters, 6th and 7th of September, containing charges against
the Chief Justice. These letters were
referred to Sir John Pope Hennessy
for
his
observations. Before I could decide
On the questions he had raised, he called upon me and begged to be allowed to withdraw all the charges he had made
against the Chief Justice. He added that he was about applying for
leave to go to England to seek for another appointment, as he had been completely deceived as to the amount of his
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the fees and that he could not continue
to fill the Office of Registrar
Office of Registrar on such
paltry salary
as a
a
thousand
pounds
a
-year without other emoluments; that
he could make double that sum in
England and that he had been
entirely deceived as
of the Office.
6.
to the remuneration
He then, on the 1st ultimo,
applied for special remuneration as _ Registrar of Companies, over and above his salary of £1000 a
year.
I referred him to dir Michael Hicks Beach's
despatch (which with the other papers connected with his appointment I had printed for the information of the __ "Legislative Council) which distinetly
states that the
salary of £1000
A..
to cover all his duties including work of Registrar of Companies.
7.
year
the
is
In a few days after this he
forwarded to me two letters, 6th and 7th of deptember, containing charges against
Justice. These letters were
the Chief
referred to Sir John Bmale
for
his
observations. Before I could decide
On..
the questions he had raised, he called upon me and begged to be allowed to withdraw all the charges he had made
against the Chief Justice. He added_ that he was about applying for
to
leave
go to England to seek for another appointment, as he had been completely "deceived as to the amount of his
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