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10. Whether each of the Appointments held by the Applicant has been on the Fixed Establishing Statement, if the circumstances warrant it, that the Applicant has discharged his duties with

of the Colony,

Yes.

11. Whether the duties of the several offices or situations held since the Applicant entered the Civ Service have been such as to require that the holder should give his whole time to the Puble Service.

Yeo.

12. Whether holding any other Public Appointment, or receiving or claiming to receive any Publie

Money by Compensation, Half-Pay or otherwise.

No.

13. If any kind of Pension or other Allowance has been commuted under the Imperial Pensions Com

mutation Acts, 1869 and 1871, and anual amount of Pension or Allowance so commuted and the date of Commutation should be inserted.

No.

"diligence and fidelity, to the satisfaction of the Head Officer or Officers of his Department,” to be signed by any two of such Head Officers, if there shall be more than one, or by such Head Officer, if there shall be but one, together with "such a statement as will exbibit the "merit, and value, and labour of the services of the Person recommended, embracing as long a "period of his public service as can be authentically stated," and observations as to Special Services, Suspension, Reprimand, &c., with full particulars of any injuries received on duty, or other claims or matters for consideration.

I have

expressed my opinion elsewhere (Despatch N. 163 of 6th June, 1888) as to the

very great and exceptional value

serviceo.

of Mr Price's

14. Absence, beyond ordinary Vacation leave, in each of the last 10 years :---

Year.

Period of Absence.

Number of Days.

Cause of Absence.

Governor

&c.

19 Computation, by the Auditor General, of the Pension

1879

From

18 80

1887

1882

1880

1884

1885

1886

18 07

1888

P.

"

To

21. th December »

39

"

35

"

་་

"

75

15. Date of Cessation of Duty,.

16. Date of Cessation of Salary,.............

15

2/3 monthe

After

six year residential

214 Nov??

|pervice,

22nd March, 1889.

Do.

17. Date from which, inclusively, Pension will commence.,... 20 March, 1889,

I certify that the annual pension which may be paid to the Applicant according to the Rules of the Colonial Service, amounts to te thousand nine. hundred and twelve Dollars;

and I base my Certificate on the following calenlation :---

extend over a

Mr. Price wa

appointed on the 3rd January, 1873, (J. of S. Deep. N°3 of 1873). He retired on the 23 March, 1889. His services, therefore,

a period of 16 years, 2 months and 20days. Deducting 2 1⁄2 months for excess of Heave on half pay, his pensionable service to 16 yeard and 5 days. His salary since 1877 has been $5,760.0 per annum, to this is added $480 Personal Allowance,

authorized by Secretary of State's Deepatch N.° 22 1 of 25th

•November, 1887.

penstionable emolument, 20 that the total amount on which superannuation is claimed is $6,24000.

Service.

a.o

Climate Allowance_

Professional allowance

5

16 year to

7

"

28 years,

Ite will thus be entitled to a pension of $2,912 per

his total emolument.

Annum

being to the of his

Wongkong, 17th December, 1889.

A. Bila

Acting

Auditor General.

Instructions.

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