CO129-237 - Governor Des Voeus Acting Governor Stewart - 1888 [1-6] — Page 471

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as though his retirements were a sudden tught. I think therepm

04 may be sunfly ackumileszed?

that g9ou

99 arregards the future, 2. Reply to 6 th par- of

that the officer

Mis desp now to be apponited

Provisimal"

thin

should be told that the post is not fensimable, & perhaps (?) add that the office had better be transferred again to their Column [but this depend new Pension Repin the draft of which

incolithe te Round 7.

as to the respection merits of Dr Jordan

& D. Stockwell. To Private Secretary

J.N. Siphely

Jagree that D. Adams has no grievance. Ithould imagine that when he left the Colons,

It was understood he would not return t that

7

de disposed of his private practice to Ir Jordan on the contin cost of tems that are common in

medical

the profession, lig: that the incoming man bays the retiring man a certain proportion of this larnings for a given period; if D. J. could step mit As A's public position as well as his private, the momit would of course be proportionately

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increased; D. A. no doubt induced the Gorr to ipprint D. J. his bream tenens during the so called years leave, and there little doubt eventually reciped with an biar to Lecasing his appointment also as his permanent sexccessor -

If Lord. Knutsford now a grees

this proposal, at

Art. Des Keux recommends D. J. will have a claim to the full salary back from the date of It A's actual recipuation under Rept- 110 as he has been acting throughout, so that it is quite possible that under the private apaugerant made between these two men, the refund of half pay here

talked about will become

A

thay

of the two than with practically in the And divide canctly the Lame fun of

This in

of those amaus tant

Money which the Gort practically cannot prevent when it pays à private practitioner a fee for the performance of public duties;

for w. Der Kany dres not

apper.

recommend that there should be

any

b

Change in the bysten, perhaps because_

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