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2.

Sir Fielding Clarke is

entitled to two months va-

cation leave on full pay, but,

as

I am unable to make sa

tisfactory arrangements for the discharge of the duties of Chief Justice unless the half pay of that post is available. for the officer who temporari by holds it pending the arrival of Mr. Carrington, it is not possible to grant dir "Fielding Clarke leave on

pay.

I have, therefore,

full

con

sented

sented to grant him two

half pay,

months leave on

although

I a

am

not

aware

of

any precedent for such a course, and I have no objection to his being granted

an ex-

tension of another month half pay.

3.

on

I have, however, in-

formed him that the grant of this leave and of any tension is subject to

approval and to any arrange- ment which may

your

have been

made