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Feeurance Society, Moorgate Street, London,)

which amounts to twenty-

pounds,

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Seventeen shillings, and Sixpence (£21-14.6d) per annum, and to provide also for the education of my two children at home, the charges for which amount to eighty pounds (£80) per annum.

Should the Secretary of State approve of this application, I have the honour to request that the remittances be paid to Miss M. L. Muggeridge, 109 Queen's Road, Bayswater, London, who, after deducting her charge for my children's education, has kindly arranged to settle with the Assurance Society.

I have, &c.

(Signed) Alexander Falconer

Acting Staff Medical Officer.

Minute by Acting Colonial Secretary.

Submitted

(Signed)

Fred. Crick Stewart

Acting Colonial Secretary

1st November 1880.

Minute by His Excellency the Governor.

The Acting Auditor General for the usual report.

[signed] J. Pope Hennessy.

24th November 1880.

Minute by Acting Auditor General

Mr Falconer is entitled to the privilege.

(Signed) Frederick Stewart,

Acting Auditor General

24th November, 1880

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