CO129-266 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1895 [1-3] — Page 293

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mendations to the Committee reasonable, except perhaps as regards the requisite staff for the Local Delivery Branch, on which subject I hope to address Your Lordship hereafter.

6.

In conclusion I would

state that desirous as

I am

of effecting retrenchment in every possible direction, I feel that I cannot in view of Mr. Travers' urgent representations conscientiously adhere to previous opinion so rigidly

my-

as

to

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to deprive deserving officers of well merited promotion and

more

especially seeing that- their duties have become

onerous and more

in

more

responsible

consequence of the retirement of two senior members of the - staff. I therefore venture to

submit Mr Travers' recommend-

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ation for Your Lordship's favourable consideration, and should the increases of salary

ed be

of salary recommend-

approved in this instance, I see no reason to anticipate

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