CO129-249 - Governor Des Voeus Acting Governor Barker - 1891 [1-5] — Page 586

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Contribution, before what

they regard

as the stipulated increase of the Garrison,

and it is needless to add

that my

action in

supporting the vote on its merits, and in passing it through Council in spite of the remonstrances of the Unofficial, has caused a certain amount of animosity against the Government. Indeed Mr. T.H. Whitehead and the Senior Unofficial

Member

make no secret

of

the fact that their action in regard to the salaries question is merely what they call a retaliatory

Measure.

6. Apart from the question of right of the Civil servants to claim for

such salaries as have been voted by the Council and approved

by Your Lordship, to adopt the motion of Mr. Whitehead

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E Contribution, before what they regard as the stipulated increase of the Garrison, and it is needless to add that my action in supporting the vote on its merits, and in passing it through Council in spite of the remonstrances of the Unofficial, has caused a certain amount of animosity against the Government. Indeed Mr. T.H. Whitehead and the Senior Unofficial Member make no secret of the fact that their action in regard to the salaries question is merely what they call a retaliatory Measure. 6. Apart from the question of right of the Civil servants to claim for such salaries as have been voted by the Council and approved by Your Lordship, to adopt the motion of Mr. Whitehead
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E Contribution, before what they regard as the stipulated increase of the Garrison, and it is needless to add that my action in supporting the vote on its merits, and in passing it through Council in spite of the remonstrances of the Unofficial, has caused a certain amount of animosity against the Government. Indeed Mr.T.H. Whitehead and the Senior Unofficial Member 580 secret of Member make no secret. the fact that their action in regard to the salaries question is merely- what they call a retaliatory Measure. the 6. Ypart from question of right of the Civil dervants to claim for this such salaries as year have been voted by the- Council and been approved by Your Lordship, to adopt the motion of Mr. White head W
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E

Contribution, before what

they regard

as the stipulated increase of the Garrison,

and it is needless to add

that my

action in

supporting the vote on its merits, and in passing it through Council in spite of the remonstrances of the Unofficial, has caused a certain amount of animosity against the Government. Indeed Mr.T.H. Whitehead and the Senior Unofficial

Member

580

secret of

Member make no secret.

the fact that their action in regard to the salaries question is merely- what they call a retaliatory

Measure.

the

6. Ypart from question of right of the Civil dervants to claim for

this

such salaries as

year have been voted by the- Council and been approved

by Your Lordship, to adopt the motion of Mr. White head

W

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