CO129-195 - Governor Hennessy - 1881 [1-4] — Page 259

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away

The

while. Mt Hh kit was

leave, & For that the

have been since receiving

Neting the half of

baroner

was drowsing

£300, and on my

return

ALANA V

paid and

the salary at the

same rate.

When I

found that

that I was

of

being

thus

paid,

I went to

the Colonial Secretary's Office

in case

it

might have been

oversight and

through and stated what I had been told as to the salary, and inquired if the Secretary of State's dispatch said any thing about it. I found that

it

258

it did not, and the absence of anything either in the Blue Book, in the Estimates, or in Mr. Plunket's letter of appointment (copy of which I attach) to indicate that the increase to the salary

the

office was

personal only together with the fact that the Acting Officer drew half the increased salary, that the Secretary of State mentioned nothing about salary in his despatch to the Governor and that in the letter to me I was informed not what the salary was

to

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away The while. Mt Hh kit was leave, & For that the have been since receiving Neting the half of baroner was drowsing £300, and on my return ALANA V paid and the salary at the same rate. When I found that that I was of being thus paid, I went to the Colonial Secretary's Office in case it might have been oversight and through and stated what I had been told as to the salary, and inquired if the Secretary of State's dispatch said any thing about it. I found that it 258 it did not, and the absence of anything either in the Blue Book, in the Estimates, or in Mr. Plunket's letter of appointment (copy of which I attach) to indicate that the increase to the salary the office was personal only together with the fact that the Acting Officer drew half the increased salary, that the Secretary of State mentioned nothing about salary in his despatch to the Governor and that in the letter to me I was informed not what the salary was to
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away The while. Mt Hh kit was leave, & For that the have bien sinu receiving Neting the half of baroner was drowsing £300, and on my return ALANA V paid and the salary at the same rate. When I found tha that I was of being thus paid, I went to the Calenia? Secretary's Office in case. it کرتی might have been oversight and through and stated what I had been told as to the salary, and inquired if the Fecretary of States dispatch said any thing about it. I found that __ it 258 it did not, and the absence of anything either in the Blue Back, in the Estimates, or in Mr. Flunket's letter of appointments / capy of which I attack) to indicate that the increase to the salary. the office was personal only together with the fact that the Acting Officer draw half the increased salary, that the Lvcretary of State mentioned nothing shout salary in his despatch to the Tovernor and that in the letter to me I was informed not what the salary was to
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away

The

while. Mt Hh kit was

leave, & For that the

have bien sinu receiving

Neting the half of

baroner

was drowsing

£300, and on my

return

ALANA V

paid and

the salary at the

same rate.

When I

found tha

that I was

of

being

thus

paid,

I went to

the Calenia? Secretary's Office

in case.

it

کرتی

might have been

oversight and

through and stated what I had been told as to the salary, and inquired if the Fecretary of States dispatch said any thing about it. I found that __

it

258

it did not, and the absence of anything either in the Blue Back, in the Estimates, or in Mr. Flunket's letter of appointments / capy of which I attack) to indicate that the increase to the salary.

the

office was

personal only together with the fact that the Acting Officer draw half the increased salary, that the Lvcretary of State mentioned nothing shout salary in his despatch to the Tovernor and that in the letter to me I was informed not what the salary was

to

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