CO129-242 - Governor Des Voeus Acting Governor Stewart - 1889 [8-12] — Page 800

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· free quarters .

20.

In the Gaol Department

I would ack Your Lordship to approve

of

in the salaries

the increases proposed

proposed in the

· of the Matron; Hospital Warder, and

R

Assistant Hospital Warder, which are

strongly Superintendent and.

reconv mended

by both the

Acting

Superintendent. The Mation performs responsible duties, and the nature of

her

employment

entails much.

confinement. Her salary too is lower

than that of the Mations of the Lock - Hospital. and Lunatic Asylum . The

Hospital

(

Hopital Wanders have undergone

Considerable technical training,

and are

most useful and efficient officers whom it would be extremely difficult to replace.

The whole of the

21.

increases in the Fire Brigade

are due

view of the

to the disbandment of the Volunteer- portion of the Fore; and in vino additional duties thereby thrown on the Superintendent and Assistant Superintendents, I think they are fully

deserving of the proposed increases to their salaries which I submit for Your fordship's favoura

cable consideration.

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