CO129-247 - Acting Governor Fleming Governor Des Voeus - 1890 [10-12] — Page 564

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$3000 per head of

$2904.

At the Second

Clerk, I am not pre-

pared to sanction the

retention of the whole

of his personal allowance, which was

given

(according to Encl. 9

despatch under his

acknowledgment) in part

to compensate for loss

in

RAFT.

562

in exchange and not

merely for length of

service. This allowance

should therefore be

cut down at

a certain rate

by one half from $240 to $120.

10 Harbour Master's

Department. I am

unable to admit the

accuracy of

the comparison that has

been made between

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$3000 per head of $2904. At the Second Clerk, I am not pre- pared to sanction the retention of the whole of his personal allowance, which was given (according to Encl. 9 despatch under his acknowledgment) in part to compensate for loss in RAFT. 562 in exchange and not merely for length of service. This allowance should therefore be cut down at a certain rate by one half from $240 to $120. 10 Harbour Master's Department. I am unable to admit the accuracy of the comparison that has been made between
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$3000 mehead of $2904. At the Second Clerk, I am not pre- pared to sanction the retention of the whole of his personal allow ance, which was given (according to Endl. 9 despatch under ais knowledgment) in part to compensate for loss in RAFT. 562 in exchange and not merely for length of service. This allowance should therefore be cut down at- aner rate by one half from $240 to $120. 10 Harbour Master's Department. I unable to admit the accuracy of the com parison that has been made between the
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$3000 mehead of

$2904.

At the Second

Clerk, I am not pre-

pared to sanction the

retention of the whole

of his personal allow –

ance, which was

given

(according to Endl. 9

despatch under ais

knowledgment) in part

to compensate for loss

in

RAFT.

562

in exchange and not

merely for length of

service. This allowance

should therefore be

cut down at-

aner

rate

by one half from $240 to $120.

10 Harbour Master's

Department. I

unable to admit the

accuracy of

the com

parison that has

• been made between

the

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