CO129-254 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1892 [1-4] — Page 585

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Superintendent of the Botanical Department had been allowed

to draw in addition to his

own

the

one

full salary, half of salary of

of his subordinate officers during the latter's leave of absence, and to state that your. Lordship's instructions as to the strict observance of the rule against such ~ practice have been noted for future guidance.

I may

mention.

that

) (

that the rule appears to - have been relaxed in the instance referred to, in consequence of the impossibility of finding another officer to do Mr Westland's work during his absence and M. Ford's having been put to expense through illness

caused by the extra work thrown upon

upon him.

of

I have the honour to be, My Lord,

Your Lordships Most Oondient Wasin Robigey

Humble Servant,

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