81
Chober
1891, respecting
7
the ground in
question, which it is requested may be returned.
J.
In forwarding this petition,
I wish to lay before Your Excellency the peculiar case of Mr. Lysaught, who, joining the Colonial Police in 1864 with the hope of a pension, by remaining in the Naval Yard Police when this force was separated from Colonial Control, has lost any prospect of a pension, though, as will be seen in many instances, his services have been rendered in the interests of the Colony.
The Colonial Regulations, under which we are entered, admit of no pensions or gratuities, consequently we get men who are restless and seldom stay beyond a year or two; but Mr. Lysaught has remained these many years in the hope of something turning up, and owing to his energy, firm discipline, and integrity, that our Force has been kept together.
I regret to say that my representations to England on behalf of Mr. Lysaught have not been successful, owing to the inability of the Treasury to put him on the Established List of the Naval Yard.
For these reasons I am desirous of commending this case to Your Excellency for special consideration, and hope that something can be done for Mr. Lysaught in furtherance of his wishes, either by the grant of this land he asks for as suitable for his business, or otherwise.
I may observe that all my predecessors have spoken most highly of him, and I can fully endorse their opinion, and trust that his long residence and services...
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81
chober
1891, respecting
7
the ground in
-question, which it is requested may
se returned.
J.
In forwarding this petition.
I wish to lay before Your Excellency the peculiar
case of Mr Lysaught, who, joining the Colonis & Police in 1864 with the hope of a pension, by semanning
in the Naval Yard Police when this forces was separated from Colonial Control, has lost any prov- sect of a pension, though,
po slev-
many
as will
instances, his ~
services have been rendered in the
which the Naval Police here are
unterests of
the
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The
Colony. Regulations, unde.
-
entered admit of
tuities, conse
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no pensions or gra- consequently
the
met we
we get
are restless and seldom stay beyond or two : but Mr. Lysaught has
many years in the hope
year remarired these many years
hope of something turning up, and
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owing
to his energy, firm dis.
cipline, and
that our
Force has been kept together.
integrity, that
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I
regret to say
that
my
Police
ed on behalf
presentations to England
of Mr Lysaught have not been sue. ressful, owing to the viability of the Treasury to put him on the Established List of the Naval
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Yard.
For these reasons I am de-
sirous of.
mending
this
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corr.
to Your Excellency for special sideration, and hope that something can be done for Mr Lysaught in
the
furtherance of his wishes, either by the grant of this land he asks for as suitable for his busines,
other
of observing
that all
my predecessors
have spoken most highly of him,
and I can
fully
andorse their opinion
and trust that his long residence and
services
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