CO129-255 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1892 [5-7] — Page 38

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one Je

Sergeant,

and replace hein by

Musketry instructor,

a Storekeeper and

and Muske

who would do the entire work of

te

Sergeant Storekeeper

et Storekeeper (much more efficiently) in addition to the work of the Drill Justructor, for mich

A vos

Adjutant

atv

such a

Formerly

matrifained.

man should be paid better sergeant. The storcheepers

was

than a salary

fixed at $920, but as sergeant's salary has now been raised to this amount, I think he

should now get $840. He should

be enlisted as a Constable, and

such, to quarters. I do not know a suitable candidate,

would be entitled as such,

At such could

in

readily be found

application to the War office Consioners Aid Society. Security?! thunk, would not be necessa

value

of

euch

recessary.

a man's pension.

would be security

The

and

guaranke.

The reduction of the Force. 4

by a sergeant should be carried out by absorption. I find, however, since my

return, that

an extra sergeant will be required next

r to take

year

Kennedy

charge of the new Station at Kenne Fown. Should a Storekeepe

r be

appointed the necessity of an exha

Sergeant would be obviated.

The additional est

MAIL OVA

expense

the Estimates would really be met,

for a but

berich Storekeeper is now on the Estimat

supposing he were not the additional expense would be the difference between $720 and his salary (say $120), but the present Drill sergeant's salary would be saved. The passage out could - scarcely

be so counted as this is - incurred for every constable, and would be paid out of the special

grant.

6.

He could act as Barrack

sergant, it should be made are.

one

e of

Ke

by

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