CO129-212 - Governor Sir Bowen - 1883 [10-11] — Page 94

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After some years in appointments served by some simply a claim to pension to be entitled to pension, and I thought it right to water their claims accordingly, which was done by my telegram of October.

By the 19th I frequently received a telegram from Mr. Marsh to the effect that Mr. McEwen would accept the Haughley appointment if allowed to count 15 years' service, & if Mr. Round's pay were slightly altered.

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Mr. Wingfield.

Mr. Bramston,

Mr. Meade.

Sir R. Herbert.

Mr. Ashley.

Lord Derby.

Referring to the letter addressed to him from this Office on the 27th May 1874, I had had under consideration the letter protested by Mr. McEwan, but had been unable to see any ground for extending to him a different treatment from that accorded...

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After some years in appointments served by some simply a claim to pension to be entitled to pension, and I thought it right to water their claims accordingly, which was done by my telegram of October. By the 19th I frequently received a telegram from Mr. Marsh to the effect that Mr. McEwen would accept the Haughley appointment if allowed to count 15 years' service, & if Mr. Round's pay were slightly altered. DRAFT MINUTE. Mr. Wingfield. Mr. Bramston, Mr. Meade. Sir R. Herbert. Mr. Ashley. Lord Derby. Referring to the letter addressed to him from this Office on the 27th May 1874, I had had under consideration the letter protested by Mr. McEwan, but had been unable to see any ground for extending to him a different treatment from that accorded...
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asyel-

hot served of years in appointments

by som sinipy a claige to pension to be entitled to

fansion, and I thought it right to water heims accordingy,

waln

which

was done by

my telegram of

October.

By the 19

4. Andrequently received in telegram from Mut

Mr Marsh

a

You the 22°

to the effect

of Geh :

Hal

Mr. McEwen would accept the Haughin

aff & if allowed to

77

Corent 15 grows Jeuxandle

Mr Round

This par: mase

altered if le is to be allowed fen

be slightly

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DRAFT

93

MINUTE.

Mr.

Mr.

Mr. Wingfield.

Mr. Bramston,

Mr. Meade.

Sir R. Herbert.

Mr. Ashley.

Lord Derby.

service, & the M. McEwan hither

22" bet: refaringe to the letter address to him from this Office on the 271

I May 1874-

Cauteriyans

5.

decision

ontained in my til of atiq alle

waday

I had had under

Suy

conson: the letter proted by Mr. McEwan, but had been unable

bein

to see any ground for extending to a different treatment from that accorded

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