CO129-239 - Governor Des Voeus Acting Governor Stewart - 1888 [9-12] — Page 241

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privilege of remitting

lary at pear to be

one third

grante

ted:

(1) to those

officer

who

tveres

originally appointed from England

not

and (3) Officer mob appointed

from England who satisfy the

Governor.

- ner - in - Conneil that their

remittances are for Life & Aseurance

for the support of

their

Members

referred to.

This carrangement comntel

have the fivuther advantage that

the cost of it diminish with any

it would tend to

rise in the

lue of silver; and though it

Avoeld

of

POVIJE

prevent some

on

of

in countrico.

family reiding having a gold currency,

privilege in the

the

of 20 per

quomation these would be less

the whole than would be

carved by

the inerea D £

cont, while the cost to the Treasury

against

$14,900 for the alternative plan.

Get Delvaux

of (2) being

would be about $86, 132/c10

Civited to the actual amounts

required for the specific purposes

reforned

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