CO129-262 - Governor Sir Robinson Acting Governor O-Brien - 1894 [1-4] — Page 559

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that I was informed that interests Your Lordship was prepared to sanction a proposal which your Lordship suggested in order to ameliorate the consequences caused by the heavy fall in exchange, such proposal being contingent upon its approval by the Legislative Council.

The offer was made by the Local Government to each Civil servant individually, it being felt that while the offer, which was accompanied with certain counterbalancing conditions, might suit some to accept, it might not suit others.

I was among those who accepted the offer definitely and unconditionally. I did not know what transpired subsequently, but recently another Circular was issued by the Local Government repeating the offer and calling individually upon the Civil Servants to state finally whether they accepted or rejected the offer. I again intimated my acceptance of the offer, and I might anxiously ...

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554 that I was informed that interests Your Lordship was prepared to sanction a proposal which your Lordship suggested in order to ameliorate the consequences caused by the heavy fall in exchange, such proposal being contingent upon its approval by the Legislative Council. The offer was made by the Local Government to each Civil servant individually, it being felt that while the offer, which was accompanied with certain counterbalancing conditions, might suit some to accept, it might not suit others. I was among those who accepted the offer definitely and unconditionally. I did not know what transpired subsequently, but recently another Circular was issued by the Local Government repeating the offer and calling individually upon the Civil Servants to state finally whether they accepted or rejected the offer. I again intimated my acceptance of the offer, and I might anxiously ...
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554 that in to k informed that interests Your Lordship prepared to sanction a their was proposal which your Lordship suggested in order to ameliorate the Consequences in caused by the heavy fall exchange, such proposal being contingent upon its approval by the Legislative Council. The offer was made by the Local Government to each Cial servant individually, it being felt that while the offer which was accompanied with certain counterbalancing conditions might suit some to accept, it might not suit others. J ivas among those who accepted the offer definitely and unconditionally J din not dware what f - transpired subsequently, but recently another Circular was issued by the Local Government repeating the offer and calling individually upon the Civil Servants to state finally they accepted or rejected I again whether the offer my intimated acceptance of the offer, and might anxiously
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that in to k informed that

interests Your Lordship

prepared to sanction a

their

was

proposal

which your Lordship suggested

in order to ameliorate the

Consequences

in

caused by the heavy

fall exchange, such proposal

being contingent upon its approval by the Legislative Council.

The offer

was made by

the Local Government to each

Cial servant individually, it

being felt that while the offer

which was

accompanied with

certain counterbalancing conditions

might suit some

to accept, it

might not suit others.

J

ivas

among

those who

accepted the offer definitely and

unconditionally

J

din

not

dware

what f

- transpired subsequently, but recently another Circular was issued by the Local Government

repeating the offer and calling

individually upon the Civil Servants to state finally

they accepted or rejected

I again

whether

the

offer

my

intimated

acceptance of the offer, and

might

anxiously

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