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a

"personal allowance"

for long service se

And

that it was absurd to

call it an allowance

for suppression of gambling. I drew the pay and the

matte, was settled, on

the basis of a personal allowance" The moner

for

some reason however

was paid from the special Fund, as

if

I got it for suppressing

gambling

a Police duty

with which I had in

nothing and was to

Audit Query of

2nd August 1881

eso no 1891 of 1881

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have nothing whatever

to do.

8. On the 2nd August

a minute is addressed

by

the

Acting Auditor to

Acting Treasure, asking

what authority there.

lvas

for " Mr. Russell

" drawing this $100 - "personal allowance

"granted to him

" part of his pay

av

"Regiotias General While "he was

acting as Perime

" Judge, and drawing

" only half pay of

"Registras General .