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communicated to Your Lordship in my telegram of the 19th instant. Mr. Lister had obtained two months' vacation leave and was on his way to Japan, but just before reaching his destination, he died at sea.
2. In the deceased officer the Colony has lost an able official of long and faithful service, and the regret at his death is universal.
3. Mr. Lister, as Your Lordship is aware, held the offices (particulars enclosed) of Postmaster General, (salary $3,840 per annum, with £100 per annum from the Imperial Post Office); Colonial Treasurer - as such an Ex officio member of the Executive and Legislative Councils - (salary $960 per annum), and Collector of Stamp Revenue (salary
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communicated to Your Lordship in
my telegram
of the 19th instant.
Mr. Lister had-
2.
obtained two months'
vacation leave and was
On
his
way to Japan, but just before
he died at sea
reaching his destination.
officer
In the deceased
has lost
the Colony an able official of long and faithful service, and- the regret at his death is universal
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universal.
3.
Mr. Lister, as Your
Lordship
is
aware, held the
-offices (particulars enclosed) of Postmaster General, (salary
$3,840 per
£100 per
annum, with
annum-
from the
Imperial Post Office);
Colonial Treasurer - as such
an Ex officio member of the Executive and Legislative Councils- (salary #960 per
per annum), and Collector of Stamp Revenue (salary
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