CO129-252 - Acting Governor Barker & Governor Sir Robinson & Public Offices - 1891 [12] — Page 52

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is

of the lapsing half salary

being absorbed by the officers of the Department- doing the work and not reverting to the Treasury.

very respectfully

6.

submit that this case is parallel to mine save that

I am doing the whole duties of my

absent Chief

in addition to

my

own

and I earnestly trust that stis Lordship will be good enough to reconsider_

his decision and accord to me.

the same measure of remuneration as that granted to brother officers

cers in the leolony.

I have to thank stis

rate of $100

me

Excellency for allowing to make the refund at the

a mouth of the

salary drawn

by

half of my

own

by

me since the 21st June last subject to the sanction of the Right- Storible the Decretary of State for the Colonies.

With reference to the decision of this Excellency that in view of the so

of the salary of 14

the

assistant starbour Master

having been amalgamated

with the allowance made to

the Collector of Light Lues as also that given in lieu of fees for examinations

would

very respectfully refer to the storble Colonial Secretary's letter Nr 847 dated 19th April 1890 in which he informed me that

my pay instead of as heretofore hamy bien "$1920 per

WsJay

sevir

$1920-1

fut

$480 per

anuni

light- dues and

annum inrth-

for collecting fees for the

7. past examination of

tim office was secided by altered befor his apof.

n

Masters

and

uy.

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