CO129-260 - Governor Sir Robinson Acting Governor O-Brien - 1893 [9-12] — Page 417

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with it a right to quarters - valued at $70 a month. I do not remember giving him any promise as that which he mentions, and I do not think it possible that he is correct in his recollection. At the time of which he speaks, it had been settled for various reasons, one of them a legal reason, that his appointment as Superintendent of the Water Police could not be continued, and as a matter of fact, it was almost immediately afterwards cancelled. But the point is not important, for his present emoluments considerably exceed those which he enjoyed as Assistant Harbour Master and Superintendent of the Water Police.

I have the honour to be, My Lord Marquess, Your Lordship's Most Obedient Humble Servant,

William Robeniz

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10 with it a right to quarters - valued at $70 a month. I do not remember giving him any promise as that which he mentions, and I do not think it possible that he is correct in his recollection. At the time of which he speaks, it had been settled for various reasons, one of them a legal reason, that his appointment as Superintendent of the Water Police could not be continued, and as a matter of fact, it was almost immediately afterwards cancelled. But the point is not important, for his present emoluments considerably exceed those which he enjoyed as Assistant Harbour Master and Superintendent of the Water Police. I have the honour to be, My Lord Marquess, Your Lordship's Most Obedient Humble Servant, William Robeniz 414 Page 414 was removed and merged with the previous paragraph as it appears to be a page number. Minor OCR errors corrected, such as "afor" to "at", "al" to "a legal", "~ |" removed, "Vrdient" to "Obedient", and other spacing issues fixed. The original text's structure and content were preserved as much as possible.
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10 with it a right to quarters - -valued at $70 a month. I do not remember giving him. any omise as that which such promise he mentions, and I do not a think it possible that he is correct in his recollection. afor at the time of which he speaks it had been settled for various reasons, one of them al reason, that his appoint. a legal, ment as Superintendent of the Water Police could not be continued, and as a matter of fact it was almost 414 almost immediately afterwards -cancelled. But the point is not important, for his present ~ | emoluments considerably exceed those which he enjoyed. A S Assistant Harbour Master and Superintendent of the Water Police. I have the honour to be, My Lord Marquess, Your Lordship's Most Vrdient Humble Servant, William Robeniz of
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with it a right to quarters - -valued at $70 a month. I do

not remember

giving him.

any

omise as that which

such promise

he mentions, and I do not a

think it possible that he is correct in his recollection.

afor at the time of which he

speaks it had been settled

for

various reasons, one of them

al reason,

that his appoint.

a legal, ment as Superintendent of the Water Police could not be continued,

and as a matter of fact it was almost

414

almost immediately afterwards -cancelled. But the point is not important, for his present ~ | emoluments considerably exceed those which he enjoyed.

A S

Assistant Harbour Master and

Superintendent of the Water

Police.

I have the honour to be, My Lord Marquess, Your Lordship's Most Vrdient Humble Servant,

William Robeniz

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