CO129-203 - Acting Governor Marsh - 1882 [10] — Page 383

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endeavouring to place the staff of the

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Supreme Court on a more satisfactory

footing.

The Chief Justice in

by

the annexed letter recommends that The salary of 16th Dyer Ball be naised from $2400 a year as authorized Your Lordship to $2980 and is it has been decided not to fill up for the present the post of dupervisor of Interpreters, this increase might be

granted out of the eaving effected by

resignation.

Yr Estil's

The Registrar reports, "I am __ informed

informed that it would not be

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difficult for Mr Ball to obtain

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employment elsewhere at a higher

salary and that it would be

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very

difficult if not impossible adequately

to re

replace

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him, and Dr Eitel writes,

at the same time I think that the

interests of the Court urgently require

that

every thing be done to Keep Mr. Ball content in his present post. "There is no doubt that he could easily

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get a much higher salary elsewhere and I fear he will not remain

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unless his salary is increased to

something

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