CO129-250 - Acting Governor Barker - 1891 [6-8] — Page 538

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of State's despatch Nr. 71. Aonghong,

states:-

مریم

Macinacy. The salary of

the First Clerk, if he is treated

as regards quarters in the

manmer loid deron vir paragraph 13 above, should

be

fived at $1,992 uiskad of

$2,232.

مریم

"This wording Irespectfully subuit was advisedly used by stis hordship, for the following

Al avorte.

2. Mr. the Eshin ater

His

forwarded for êtes Lordships sanction

all officero, except myself, occupying Government Quarters, were recommended for an increase on the value of Quarters in addition to the salary

of their office. In

way

CALL

exactly

a

the

I be

reverse principle was adopted,

being recommended for an

increase of 35

of 35 per cent on salary

alore, less the value of quarters.

( Wrongly pruited in pook note of

Estrirates. "Increase

"

of 35 per cent,

on the salary of 1875, ni addition to the quarters)

Secretary's

2. chr

4

to Coloria¤

reply letter for 14 of 1890 Surged

reasons why the value of quarters should not be deducted, and the Committee appointed to investigate. the question of increases, with the exception of the Chairman, recommended that I should

receive 35 per cent on

have Quarters in

4.

salary, and

i addition.

Relysing

in r

this

recommendation of the Committee composed principally of Vir-official Members, I did not consider it

on the au

necessary or advisable to personally address otis Lordship

Eject. 5. I hus though His Lordship

had before him two distinct. recommendations each differing

Wrongly

entirely

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