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this

certain houses, tõ

carry scheme into effect the principal work fell upon the then Registrar General (now Sir Cecil C Smith) and myself

as stead of the Police.

We were allowed six hundred $600. dollars a year each . In

1870 this was increased

to one therisand two hundrede $1200 dollars a year, payable

from

an enormous find which accumulated from the license fees."

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In 1881 M2 (now Sir

Jarries Russell) was appointed Registrar General and the

One thousand two hundred $1200

dollars allowance was incorporated with the salary of the office. "``` 4. In Despatch no 213′ of

· 30th September, 1882 the Right

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follows:-

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"I take this opportunity of observing that the special

find out of which the Superintendenth of Police draws a special allowance, will before long be appropriand for the Tytam Water Works, and I am of opinion. that this allowance, if permanently retained

Acdied be added to the

!!! Salary of the appointment

and defrayed from the. General Revenue, as has

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abready been done in the case of the Registrar General."

5. Ivi 1883 the Colonial, Secretary incorporated my allowance with the Salary, of the Captain Superintenand with effect in the Estimates for 7884.

I of the

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