CO129-248 - Public Offices & Others - 1890 — Page 655

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distinction between the amount which will probably be required for the current year and the annual requirement in future.

It is observed that Mt. Nicolle in his Minute estimates the cost of the Staff for "this year" at $6252 viz

Local Auditor $3528

Chief Clerk 2440

Messenger 874

$6252

He has not explained how he has calculated his own Salary, nor why he has allowed a Salary of $2640 for a "Chief Clerk", and these figures cannot be accepted by the Comptroller and Auditor General without explanation which Mr. Nicolle has been called upon to give.

As regards the Home Expenditure for this year, it is not expected to exceed £300 greatly.

Until the Comptroller and Auditor General has obtained further information from

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651 distinction between the amount which will probably be required for the current year and the annual requirement in future. It is observed that Mt. Nicolle in his Minute estimates the cost of the Staff for "this year" at $6252 viz Local Auditor $3528 Chief Clerk 2440 Messenger 874 $6252 He has not explained how he has calculated his own Salary, nor why he has allowed a Salary of $2640 for a "Chief Clerk", and these figures cannot be accepted by the Comptroller and Auditor General without explanation which Mr. Nicolle has been called upon to give. As regards the Home Expenditure for this year, it is not expected to exceed £300 greatly. Until the Comptroller and Auditor General has obtained further information from
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: 651 distinction between the amount which will probably be required for the current par and the annual requirement in future. It is observed that Mt. Nicolle in his Minute estimates the cost for "this of the Staff at $6252 vigt Local Auditor # year Chief Clerk Messenger 3528 2440 874 6252 He has not explained how he has calculated his own, he has allowed a for a " nor why Salary, Salary of $2640 these Figures Chief Clerk", and these cannot be accepted by the Comptroller and Auditor General without explanation":"" which Mr. Nicolle has been called upon regards the Home Expenditure. to give. for this As year, it is not expected greatly. to exceed ₤300. Until the Comptroller and Auditor General has obtained further information from
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distinction between the amount which will probably be required for the current par and the annual requirement in future.

It is observed that Mt. Nicolle in his

Minute estimates the cost

for

"this

of the Staff

at $6252 vigt

Local Auditor

#

year

Chief Clerk

Messenger

3528

2440

874

6252

He has not explained how he has

calculated his own,

he has allowed a

for

a

"

nor

why

Salary, Salary of $2640

these Figures

Chief Clerk", and these

cannot be accepted by the Comptroller and Auditor General without explanation":"" which Mr. Nicolle has been called upon

regards the Home Expenditure.

to give.

for this

As

year, it is not expected greatly.

to exceed ₤300.

Until the Comptroller and Auditor General has obtained further information

from

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