CO129-256 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1892 [8-12] — Page 18

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& Efficient

& constantrol of all the work of their subordinates, and say that after such a short interval in not prepared eption the S. of State

only 2

wwe must fals

that w

Cou

One not imat txcuse for a defalcativos

to reverse the decision deliberatif arrived at by his predecessor of that advice these two offices should be separated.

(5) Observatory Dept. Here

again fir W. Robinum wishes to cut down, though the Leg.

Council

has

quit recent

agreed

to an

increase

1144/82

ལན་ཁག མ

CPE lated

the Supreme 16

(6) The staff of

Cont was reorganized

tem

Jeann

ago, after careful Enquiry & an Elaborate Report by the C. Justion.

? Ask in what direction he proposes

to reduce this dept.

& sourtes

2.19% (Healy mentions

$3000)

16376/92

(7).

4.20

Ma

see 745, 16376/9

special Commission

Staff, after a special Com

ended

Frecomme had reported & recom

Such increase

minutes

See 16157/90

анд

that paper.

from which

The Murd

? Refer for to that Commission's

Report

and to

-745/90-1

it appears that the Legislature is not (or was not recently) inclined to share his opinion as to the obo. operations of the Observatory not being of particular importance to the folery, the Mipations

task fo

more information

his proposals in the matter

before

admitting

Z

the desirabilit

redricing the staff cost of this

De partinetit

C

saving of

As to the abolition of

the two Magistrates, which would apparently require amendment of Ord. 10 of 1890 (5.7),

that for over 30 years I can only say there have been

past

two Magistrates

thug thought necessary,

نسيه

at Singapon there are three

Province Willesdery) ungistati Majistrates, also three at Bruang hese places (including

rach

housing been,

Ican hardly imagine M. added Wodehouse will consent to do

Decause increase

I rollen 4t with the work Sovevan

fir

narchy interoga: forme

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James.

it.

by

the double work, without some

but if it is increase of pay;

thought desirable to try the experiment of having only Magistrate, we might

age

? Ask what the Loveme

& Emoluments of proposes

Quy

W. Wodehouse, & suggest whether it will not be necessar,

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