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entirely in principle from the septem applied to all other officers

Euarters, theyy vecupying

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unaccompanied by any explanation information on which to form decision, and hence I respectfully submit it is Lordship has, by the

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optional wording of paragraph. 21, left the matter to the discretion ofstis Fexcellency the Officer Administer. ing the Government.

following

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6. I beg

way the Inarters

should not be considered as an

addition to the salary of the First

Clerk since 1870-

(a) Above the three rvous used

as

offices at the Magistracy are three others of the same dinnerwions- viz, two rooms each

19×17 and one 17 × 10.

(b) That it has always been the

custom for some European

officar

Officer of the Court to reside in

these woons as

Faker

of

al care

general

the building, and to

attend to

that

any omergency

arise after the usual. may arise

Office hours.

(C) That Mr Launders, European

Usher at a s

salary of $540

lived in theur in this capacity

for 14

ard previous to 1880.

years

(a) that his exccessor Mr Markie

was apponited Usher only,

540 key annum,

not ch

occupy

but dia

the quarters.

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6) That in 1880 Mr Seth, the

then First Clerk, was put into

urgent

the quarters on the representation of the

Magistrates that it was

more mportant that the

First Clerk should reside in

then.

(f) That suice that date the

First