CO129-252 - Acting Governor Barker & Governor Sir Robinson & Public Offices - 1891 [12] — Page 178

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New

appointment for which

I have asked Your Lordship's sauction in my despatch To W:361 of the 8th ultimo.

of

On the recommendation

an

the Treasurer I propose addition of $60 to the ~ salary of the and shroff.

drew

my

time

ago

Mr Mitchell-Innes

attention some ~

to the smallness

of the salaries of the 1t and and Shroffs who have to ~ find security respectively

in

24051

app

me

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in $15,000 and $5,000, and on

the death of the 1st Shroff - (which occurred recently), and the appointment of a I allowed the-

successor,

personal allowance of the former incumbent to be merged in the salary of the office.

From

enquiries made at the Banks I find that

these small increases will place the salaries of the two

offices

more on an

equal fooling

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