CO129-263 - Acting Governor Barker Governor Sir Robinson - 1894 [5-8] — Page 426

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Sanction the proposal made in the last paragraph that M. Barff should draw the whole of his salary and his personal allowance while on half-pay leave previous to his retirement fraud.

I have to refer you to Kar. 37 to Lord Kimberley's despatch No. 213 of 30th Sept. 1882, in which it was distinctly laid down that personal allowances of the kind granted to M. Barff should only be drawn to the extent of one half, when an officer is on half-pay leave. It is assumed rightly that the personal allowances, being a paid allowance at half salary, M. Barff should therefore only be paid at the rate of half his personal allowance, which remains half his salary while on leave.

It was indeed stated, and I drew attention to his Leave Certificate enclosed in No. 113 (not to Jun or tho Mary last); his pension, his half-pay exceeds his pension on retirement. Commencing as he shall have completed 26 years pensionable service, with effect from 11 Jan. next inclusive, and not ...

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Sanction the proposal made in the last paragraph that M. Barff should draw the whole of his salary and his personal allowance while on half-pay leave previous to his retirement fraud. I have to refer you to Kar. 37 to Lord Kimberley's despatch No. 213 of 30th Sept. 1882, in which it was distinctly laid down that personal allowances of the kind granted to M. Barff should only be drawn to the extent of one half, when an officer is on half-pay leave. It is assumed rightly that the personal allowances, being a paid allowance at half salary, M. Barff should therefore only be paid at the rate of half his personal allowance, which remains half his salary while on leave. It was indeed stated, and I drew attention to his Leave Certificate enclosed in No. 113 (not to Jun or tho Mary last); his pension, his half-pay exceeds his pension on retirement. Commencing as he shall have completed 26 years pensionable service, with effect from 11 Jan. next inclusive, and not ... 3. On the pension paper... Page ...
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Sanction the proposal

made

A

in the last parag

of gun despts that

M. Barff

should

draw the whole of

& his personal allowance

while on

half hay

leave previous to

his retirement fraud.

womend

I have to refer yo Kar. 37

To

Lord Kimberley's deck?

^

no. 213 of 30th Sept! 1882 inn which it

was

distinctf laid

down that personal

allowances of the kind granted

typ.

Barff, should only

be drawn to the extent of one half, when an

As & their

fact that

assumed rightly that

the personal allowances.

meding a paid At half sati.

officer is m

half 22

paty leave. W. Barff

shuuld therefore

only be paid at the

rate of Bigno

Bigno a gear,

remains

Wils the realf has leave,

when

arwas indeed stated and, I ameiden quen attention to hi

the Leave Certificate

Enclosed in

No.113

Int

des?

Jun

tho Mary last);

his pensio

his half pay

exceeds his

Jam prepared

sanctim this retirement.

Commencing

as

as he shall have completed 26 gears Jensimable service, wishead 1.5. from 11 Jan. next teeth from

tapulnext.

inclusive, and not

^

3. On the pensio

paper

= t---

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