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The Committee by a majority recommend that the First Clerk receive the increase of 35 per cent. on the salary of the office in 1875, in addition to the quarters now occupied by him. The pay of the Fifth Clerk is on motion of the Chairman corrected to $432.

Item 20. The Police Force.

The salary of the Captain Superintendent is adjusted in accordance with Despatch No. 203. Quarters 1875, $660; 1890, $840.

The Committee recommend that the pay of the First Clerk be increased 35 per cent. to $2,592 and of the Second Clerk by 20 per cent. to $1,584 as the increase granted in 1881 was avowedly to bring the salaries of the offices up to the rate given for many years previous to other First and Second Clerks in other departments, as reported to Secretary of State in Despatch No. 57 of 1881.

Recommended that the pay of the Chief Inspector be $1,560 the personal allowance of $120 being merged.

Item 21. - Gaol.

The pay of the Superintendent, being re-adjusted on the basis of the Despatch No. 203, becomes $4,566 and the personal allowance is merged.

The pay of the Warden is, calculating quarters in 1875, re-adjusted at $1,746.

Item 22. - Fire Brigade.

Agreed to, except that the Committee recommend by a majority that the sum of $1,170 be added as detailed in the Schedule attached to C.S.O. 1787.

Item 23. - Sanitary Board.

The Committee recommend by a majority that the pay of the Superintendent be fixed at $3,600 the personal allowance being merged. Chairman recommends by command that the item for scavenging be increased to $29,000.

Item 24. - Charitable Allowances.

Agreed to.

Item 25. - Transport.

Agreed to.

Item 26. - Miscellaneous Services.

Agreed to.

The vote for other Miscellaneous Services is, by authority of His Excellency, raised to $5,000.

Family Remittances.

If the privilege of remitting is continued to those Officers who already possess it and whose increase of salary does not exceed 14 per cent., an extra sum of $2,000 will have to be added to this vote.

Item 27. - Military Expenditure.

The Committee by a majority recommend that the Military Contribution be reduced by £20,000 or $133,000.

Item 28. - Public Works, Annually Recurrent.

Agreed to.

28th November, 1890.

W. M. DEANE,

Chairman.

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The Committee by a majority recommend that the First Clerk receive the increase of 35 per cent. on the salary of the office in 1875, in addition to the quarters now occupied by him. The pay of the Fifth Clerk is on motion of the Chairman corrected to $432. Item 20. The Police Force. The salary of the Captain Superintendent is adjusted in accordance with Despatch No. 203. Quarters 1875, $660; 1890, $840. The Committee recommend that the pay of the First Clerk be increased 35 per cent. to $2,592 and of the Second Clerk by 20 per cent. to $1,584 as the increase granted in 1881 was avowedly to bring the salaries of the offices up to the rate given for many years previous to other First and Second Clerks in other departments, as reported to Secretary of State in Despatch No. 57 of 1881. Recommended that the pay of the Chief Inspector be $1,560 the personal allowance of $120 being merged. Item 21. - Gaol. The pay of the Superintendent, being re-adjusted on the basis of the Despatch No. 203, becomes $4,566 and the personal allowance is merged. The pay of the Warden is, calculating quarters in 1875, re-adjusted at $1,746. Item 22. - Fire Brigade. Agreed to, except that the Committee recommend by a majority that the sum of $1,170 be added as detailed in the Schedule attached to C.S.O. 1787. Item 23. - Sanitary Board. The Committee recommend by a majority that the pay of the Superintendent be fixed at $3,600 the personal allowance being merged. Chairman recommends by command that the item for scavenging be increased to $29,000. Item 24. - Charitable Allowances. Agreed to. Item 25. - Transport. Agreed to. Item 26. - Miscellaneous Services. Agreed to. The vote for other Miscellaneous Services is, by authority of His Excellency, raised to $5,000. Family Remittances. If the privilege of remitting is continued to those Officers who already possess it and whose increase of salary does not exceed 14 per cent., an extra sum of $2,000 will have to be added to this vote. Item 27. - Military Expenditure. The Committee by a majority recommend that the Military Contribution be reduced by £20,000 or $133,000. Item 28. - Public Works, Annually Recurrent. Agreed to. 28th November, 1890. W. M. DEANE, Chairman. DRAFT. Page 123 Loch. W dontreux 2571 MINUTE. Mr. Johnson 30 Mar 99951 Mr. Fairfield 30 Mar, Mr. Wingfield. Mr. Bramston Mr. Meade. Sir R. Herbert. Baron de Worms. Lord Knutsford. April! drafted for conson minutes as see also 38.99 39004584 mit Vattention! Automon has hang hang an 10 Copypa 1.7. Towning 3 552 April March, 1891. In reply to Mr "Heming's despatch 22 $3 April d. inf. 25 May on 10 2407 musli Vattention & Mis mejut.. Ru 4138 Yan $ 75 Best Cast, 3r the honour to infere that I approve Mi nelased salaries as kated in the 1891 Estimati Rulgeit only to the Copy 50.0. bo Nowing.
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The Committee by a majority recommend that the First Clerk receive the increase of 35 per cent. on the salary of the office in 1875, in addition to the quarters now occupied by him. The pay of the Fifth Clerk is on motion of the Chairman corrected to $432. Item 20.The Police Force. The salary of the Captain Superintendent is adjusted in accordance with Despatch No. 203. Quarters 1875, $660; 1890, $840. The Committee recommend that the pay of the First Clerk be increased 35 per cent. to $2 592 and of the Second Clerk by 20 per cent. to $1,584 as the increase granted in 1881 was avowedly to bring the salaries of the offices up to the rate given for many years previous to other First and Second Clerks in other departments, as reported to Secretary of State in Despatch No. 57 of 1881. Recommended that the pay of the Chief Inspector be $1,560 the personal allowance of $120 being merged. Item 21.-Gaol. The pay of the Superintendent, being re-adjusted on the basis of the Despatch No. 203, becomes $4,566 and the personal allowance is merged. The pay of the Warden is, calculating quarters in 1875, re-adjusted at $1,746. Item 22.-Fire Brigade. Agreed to, except that the Committee recommend by a majority that the sum of $1,170 be added as detailed in the Schedule attached to C.S.O. 1787. Item 23.--Sanitary Board. The Committee recommend by a majority that the pay of the Superintendent be fixed at $3,600 the personal allowance being merged. Chairman recommends by command that the item for scavenging be increased to $29,000. Item 24.--Charitable Allowances. Agreed to. Item 25.-Transport. Agreed to. Item 26.-Miscellaneous Services. Agreed to. The vote for other Miscellaneous Services is, by authority-of His Excelleney, raised to $5,000. Family Remittances. If the privilege of remitting is continued to those Officers who already possess it and whose increase of salary does not exceed $14 per cent., an extra sum of $2,000 will have to be added to this vote. Item 27.-Military Expenditure. The Committee by a majority recommend that the Military Contribution be reduced by £20,000 or $133,000. Item 28.-Public Works, Annually Recurrent. Agreed to. 28th November, 1890. W. M. DEANE, Chairman. RAFT. ه مصریخبر #123 Loch. W dontreux 2571 MINUTE. Mr. Johnson 30 Mar 99951 Mr. Fairfield 30 Mars, Mr. Wingfield. Mr. Bramston Mr. Meade. Sir R. Herbert. Baron de Worms. Lord Knutsford. April! drafted for conson muintes as see also 38.99 39004584 mit Vattention! Automon has hang hang an 10 Copypa 1.7. Towning 3 552 April March, 1891. In reply to Mr "Heming's despatch 22 $3 April d. inf. 25 May on 10 2407 musli Vattention & Mis mejut.. Ru 4138 Yan $ 75 Best Cast, 3r the honour to infere that I approve Mi nelased salaries as kated in the 1891 Estimati Rulgeit only to the Copy 50.0. bo Nowing.
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The Committee by a majority recommend that the First Clerk receive the increase of 35 per cent. on the salary of the office in 1875, in addition to the quarters now occupied by him. The pay of the Fifth Clerk is on motion of the Chairman corrected to $432.

Item 20.The Police Force.

The salary of the Captain Superintendent is adjusted in accordance with Despatch No. 203. Quarters 1875, $660; 1890, $840.

The Committee recommend that the pay of the First Clerk be increased 35 per cent. to $2 592 and of the Second Clerk by 20 per cent. to $1,584 as the increase granted in 1881 was avowedly to bring the salaries of the offices up to the rate given for many years previous to other First and Second Clerks in other departments, as reported to Secretary of State in Despatch No. 57 of 1881.

Recommended that the pay of the Chief Inspector be $1,560 the personal allowance of $120 being merged.

Item 21.-Gaol.

The pay of the Superintendent, being re-adjusted on the basis of the Despatch No. 203, becomes $4,566 and the personal allowance is merged.

The pay of the Warden is, calculating quarters in 1875, re-adjusted at $1,746.

Item 22.-Fire Brigade.

Agreed to, except that the Committee recommend by a majority that the sum of $1,170 be added as detailed in the Schedule attached to C.S.O. 1787.

Item 23.--Sanitary Board.

The Committee recommend by a majority that the pay of the Superintendent be fixed at $3,600 the personal allowance being merged. Chairman recommends by command that the item for scavenging be increased to $29,000.

Item 24.--Charitable Allowances.

Agreed to.

Item 25.-Transport.

Agreed to.

Item 26.-Miscellaneous Services.

Agreed to.

The vote for other Miscellaneous Services is, by authority-of His Excelleney, raised to $5,000.

Family Remittances.

If the privilege of remitting is continued to those Officers who already possess

it and whose increase of salary does not exceed $14 per cent., an extra sum of $2,000 will have to be added to this vote.

Item 27.-Military Expenditure.

The Committee by a majority recommend that the Military Contribution be

reduced by £20,000 or $133,000.

Item 28.-Public Works, Annually Recurrent.

Agreed to.

28th November, 1890.

W. M. DEANE,

Chairman.

RAFT.

ه مصریخبر

#123

Loch. W dontreux

2571

MINUTE.

Mr. Johnson 30 Mar

99951

Mr. Fairfield 30 Mars,

Mr. Wingfield.

Mr. Bramston

Mr. Meade.

Sir R. Herbert.

Baron de Worms.

Lord Knutsford. April!

drafted for conson

muintes as

see also 38.99 39004584

mit Vattention!

Automon has

hang hang

an 10

Copypa

1.7.

Towning

3

552

April March, 1891.

In reply to Mr

"Heming's despatch 22

$3 April d.

inf. 25 May on 10 2407

musli Vattention & Mis

mejut..

Ru

4138

Yan

$ 75 Best Cast, 3r

the honour to infere

that I approve Mi

nelased salaries as

kated in the 1891 Estimati

Rulgeit only to the

Copy 50.0.

bo Nowing.

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