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C.8.0. #728 of 1882. Increase to Assistant Warder LINCOLN's Salary

(3.) Read:—Letter No. 126 of the 24th October last, from the Superintendent Warder Gaol, recommending an increase of salary at the rate of $5 per month to Assistant Warder LINCOLN.

C.8.0. 3331 of 1882. Gratuity to Constable LI NAM

$28.

The Committee find that the late Mr. TONNOCK, and Dr. AYRES in 1877 recommended an annual increment for this appointment, which was approved by Governor HENNESSY. They note that the Gaol authorities omitted to make any reference to it in their draft Estimates. The Committee therefore recommend the vote.

SERVICES EXCLUSIVE OF ESTABLISHMENTS.

Police Pensions, Gratuities, &c.

(4.) Read:-Letter No. 302, of the 31st October last, from the Captain Superintendent of Police, recommending a gratuity to Constable LI NAM in consequence of his being compelled to retire from the service upon Medical Certificate.

C.8.0. 4368 of 1882. Gratuity to Constable LI NAM

The Committee find that LI NAM has been in the Police Force for 8½ years, and that he received the usual bonus after his first 5 years' service; they therefore recommend a gratuity, equal to one month's pay for every year of service for the last 3 years. LI NAM's pay being at the rate of $8 per month, equal to $28.

Observatory,

(8.) Read:---A Minute by His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government, requesting a re-vote of $18,680 for the erection of the Observatory.

The Committee find that no provision has been made in the Estimates for 1883, and that out of the $20,000, voted for 1882, only $1,179 has been expended. Under the circumstances, the Committee do not hesitate in recommending the re-vote.

The Chairman adjourns the Committee sine die.

Chairman.

Read and confirmed this day of 1883.

Works and Buildings.

(5.) Read:-Surveyor General's letter No. 248, of the 14th November last, for a sum of $5,000, $3,000 for the erection of a Public Mortuary.

C.S.O. 284 of 1882.

The Committee find that the present Dead House at the Government Civil Hospital is unfit for the purpose, and consider the erection of a Public Mortuary essentially necessary on sanitary grounds, and recommend therefore that the sum asked for by the Surveyor be voted.

Miscellaneous Services.

(6.) Read-A statement of account prepared by the Chairman of the Education Commission, dated 1st November, 1882, detailing the expenses incurred in connexion with the Education Commission, amounting to $947.30, as follows:-

Expenses of Education Commission

$917.80.

1. Honorarium to Mr. TRAVERS, who acted as Secretary from 15th March, 1882, $150.00

2. Mr. Cox, Reporter's Bill, as per agreement, $239.50

3. The Printers' Bill, $557.80

$947.30

The Committee consider the charges reasonable, and recommend that the amount be voted.

(7.) Read:---A Petition dated the 4th November last, from NG A-PAU, late Compradore at Government House, for a gratuity in consequence of his long service and retirement on account of old age.

C.8.0. 9902 of 1884. Gratuity to NG AFAU

The Committee find that NG A-FAU has been employed as Custodian of Government House furniture for many years, although the post has only recently been made a Government appointment. Under the circumstances, the Committee recommend a gratuity of $150.

Clerk of Councils.

Read in the Legislative Council, this 2nd day of January, 1883.

ARATHOON SETH, Clerk of Councils.

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70 64 C.8.0. #728 of 1882. Increase to Assistant Warder LINCOLN's Salary (3.) Read:—Letter No. 126 of the 24th October last, from the Superintendent Warder Gaol, recommending an increase of salary at the rate of $5 per month to Assistant Warder LINCOLN. C.8.0. 3331 of 1882. Gratuity to Constable LI NAM $28. The Committee find that the late Mr. TONNOCK, and Dr. AYRES in 1877 recommended an annual increment for this appointment, which was approved by Governor HENNESSY. They note that the Gaol authorities omitted to make any reference to it in their draft Estimates. The Committee therefore recommend the vote. SERVICES EXCLUSIVE OF ESTABLISHMENTS. Police Pensions, Gratuities, &c. (4.) Read:-Letter No. 302, of the 31st October last, from the Captain Superintendent of Police, recommending a gratuity to Constable LI NAM in consequence of his being compelled to retire from the service upon Medical Certificate. C.8.0. 4368 of 1882. Gratuity to Constable LI NAM The Committee find that LI NAM has been in the Police Force for 8½ years, and that he received the usual bonus after his first 5 years' service; they therefore recommend a gratuity, equal to one month's pay for every year of service for the last 3 years. LI NAM's pay being at the rate of $8 per month, equal to $28. Observatory, (8.) Read:---A Minute by His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government, requesting a re-vote of $18,680 for the erection of the Observatory. The Committee find that no provision has been made in the Estimates for 1883, and that out of the $20,000, voted for 1882, only $1,179 has been expended. Under the circumstances, the Committee do not hesitate in recommending the re-vote. The Chairman adjourns the Committee sine die. Chairman. Read and confirmed this day of 1883. Works and Buildings. (5.) Read:-Surveyor General's letter No. 248, of the 14th November last, for a sum of $5,000, $3,000 for the erection of a Public Mortuary. C.S.O. 284 of 1882. The Committee find that the present Dead House at the Government Civil Hospital is unfit for the purpose, and consider the erection of a Public Mortuary essentially necessary on sanitary grounds, and recommend therefore that the sum asked for by the Surveyor be voted. Miscellaneous Services. (6.) Read-A statement of account prepared by the Chairman of the Education Commission, dated 1st November, 1882, detailing the expenses incurred in connexion with the Education Commission, amounting to $947.30, as follows:- Expenses of Education Commission $917.80. 1. Honorarium to Mr. TRAVERS, who acted as Secretary from 15th March, 1882, $150.00 2. Mr. Cox, Reporter's Bill, as per agreement, $239.50 3. The Printers' Bill, $557.80 $947.30 The Committee consider the charges reasonable, and recommend that the amount be voted. (7.) Read:---A Petition dated the 4th November last, from NG A-PAU, late Compradore at Government House, for a gratuity in consequence of his long service and retirement on account of old age. C.8.0. 9902 of 1884. Gratuity to NG AFAU The Committee find that NG A-FAU has been employed as Custodian of Government House furniture for many years, although the post has only recently been made a Government appointment. Under the circumstances, the Committee recommend a gratuity of $150. Clerk of Councils. Read in the Legislative Council, this 2nd day of January, 1883. ARATHOON SETH, Clerk of Councils.

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70 64 C.8.0. #728 of 1882. Increase to (3.) Read:—Letter No. 126 of the 24th October last, from the Superintendent Warder Las Gaol, recommending an increase of salary at the rate of $5 per month to Assistant H COLN's Bulary 200. Warder LINCOLN. C.8.0. 3331 of 1882. Gratuity to $28. The Committee find that the late Mr. TONNocny, and Dr. AYRES in 1877 recomme an annual increment for this appointment, which was approved by Governor HENNESSY that the Gaol authorities omitted to make any reference to it in their draft Estimates for k the Committee therefore recommend the vote. SERVICES EXCLUSIVE OF ESTABLISHMENTS. Police Pensions, Gratuities, &c. (4.) Read:-Letter No. 302, of the 31st October last, from the Captain Superintende LIKA, Police, recommending a gratuity to Constable LI NAM in consequence of his being con to retire from the service upon Medical Certificate. 4368 of 1852. Lurextury. Observatory, (8.) Read:---A Minute by His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government, requesting a re-vote of $18,680 for the erection of the Observatory. The Committee find that no provision has been made in the Estimates for 1883, and that out of the $20,000, voted for 1882, only $1,179 has been expended. Under the circumstances the Committee do not hesitate in recommending the revote. The Chairman adjourns the Committee sine die. Chairman. Read and confirmed this The Committee find that LI NAM has been in the Police Force for 84 years, and the received the usual bonus after his first 5 years' service; they therefore recommend gratuity, equal to one mouth's pay for every year of service for the last 3 years, be LI NAM, being at the rate of $8 per month, equal to $28. day of 1883. gr C.8.0. 4495 of 1882.j Works and Buildings. (5.) Read:-Surveyor General's letter No. 248, of the 14th November last, for a w tuary $5,000. $3,000 for the erection of a Public Mortuary. Pubile Mor C.S.O. 284 of 1882. The Committee find that the present Dead House at the Government Civil Hosp unfit for the purpose, and consider the erection of a Public Mortuary essentially necessT sanitary grounds, and recommend therefore that the sun asked for by the Surveyor be be voted. Miscellaneous Services. (6.) Read-A statement of account prepared by the Chairman of the Education! Commission, mission, dated 1st November, 1882, detailing the expenses incurred in connexion wi Expenses of Education 8917.80. Commission, amounting to $947.30, as follows:- 1. Honorarium to Mr. TRAVERS, who acted as Secretary from 15th March, 1882, 2. Mr. Cox, Reporter's Bill, as per agreement, 3. The Printers' Bill, .$150.00 239.50 557.80 $947.30 Clerk of Councils. Read in the Legislative Council, this 2nd day of January, 1883. ARATHOON SETH, Clerk of Councils. €.3.0. 9902 of 1854. Gratuity to NG AFAU late Com- pradore at The Committee consider the charges reasonable, and recommend that the amount be (7.) Read:---A Petition dated the 4th November last, from NG A-PAU, late Comp at Government House, for a gratuity in consequence of his long service and retirement Government old louse, $150, age. The Committee find that NG A-FAU has been employed as Custodian of Gove House furniture for many years, although the post has only recently been made a Gove appointment. Under the circumstances the Committec recommend a gratuity of $150.

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C.8.0. #728 of 1882. Increase to

(3.) Read:—Letter No. 126 of the 24th October last, from the Superintendent Warder Las Gaol, recommending an increase of salary at the rate of $5 per month to Assistant H

COLN's Bulary

200. Warder LINCOLN.

C.8.0.

3331 of 1882. Gratuity to

$28.

The Committee find that the late Mr. TONNocny, and Dr. AYRES in 1877 recomme an annual increment for this appointment, which was approved by Governor HENNESSY that the Gaol authorities omitted to make any reference to it in their draft Estimates for k the Committee therefore recommend the vote.

SERVICES EXCLUSIVE OF ESTABLISHMENTS.

Police Pensions, Gratuities, &c.

(4.) Read:-Letter No. 302, of the 31st October last, from the Captain Superintende

LIKA, Police, recommending a gratuity to Constable LI NAM in consequence of his being con

to retire from the service upon Medical Certificate.

4368 of 1852. Lurextury.

Observatory,

(8.) Read:---A Minute by His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government,

requesting a re-vote of $18,680 for the erection of the Observatory.

The Committee find that no provision has been made in the Estimates for 1883, and that out of the $20,000, voted for 1882, only $1,179 has been expended.

Under the circumstances the Committee do not hesitate in recommending the revote. The Chairman adjourns the Committee sine die.

Chairman.

Read and confirmed this

The Committee find that LI NAM has been in the Police Force for 84 years, and the received the usual bonus after his first 5 years' service; they therefore recommend gratuity, equal to one mouth's pay for every year of service for the last 3 years,

be LI NAM, being at the rate of $8 per month, equal to $28.

day of

1883.

C.8.0.

4495 of 1882.j

Works and Buildings.

(5.) Read:-Surveyor General's letter No. 248, of the 14th November last, for a w tuary $5,000. $3,000 for the erection of a Public Mortuary.

Pubile Mor

C.S.O.

284 of 1882.

The Committee find that the present Dead House at the Government Civil Hosp unfit for the purpose, and consider the erection of a Public Mortuary essentially necessT sanitary grounds, and recommend therefore that the sun asked for by the Surveyor be

be voted.

Miscellaneous Services.

(6.) Read-A statement of account prepared by the Chairman of the Education! Commission, mission, dated 1st November, 1882, detailing the expenses incurred in connexion wi

Expenses of Education

8917.80.

Commission, amounting to $947.30, as follows:-

1. Honorarium to Mr. TRAVERS, who acted as Secretary from 15th

March, 1882,

2. Mr. Cox, Reporter's Bill, as per agreement, 3. The Printers' Bill,

.$150.00

239.50

557.80

$947.30

Clerk of Councils.

Read in the Legislative Council, this 2nd day of January, 1883.

ARATHOON SETH,

Clerk of Councils.

€.3.0.

9902 of 1854.

Gratuity to

NG AFAU

late Com-

pradore at

The Committee consider the charges reasonable, and recommend that the amount be (7.) Read:---A Petition dated the 4th November last, from NG A-PAU, late Comp

at Government House, for a gratuity in consequence of his long service and retirement

Government old

louse, $150,

age.

The Committee find that NG A-FAU has been employed as Custodian of Gove House furniture for many years, although the post has only recently been made a Gove appointment. Under the circumstances the Committec recommend a gratuity of $150.

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