CO129-272 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1896 [5-9] — Page 92

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homance.

I was at the tima rinamed for £750,849. on which I paid £ 19-14-3 fremind, and which mean the day (about 3/65), that I would to to remit annually the sum of $109.68.

at the rake of

Not hamming been informed of the scistence the "Widows and Orphans' Fund, and knowning of no Coming liability in this connection I resolved to with

my insurance to € 1,000, stq, which also

by accumulating propito.

inte・

increa

The increased premiund along with the "Extr Changed me in Consequence of froceeding to reside Stanghong, brought the total of my annual Expendit for inamance to £28-5-4, which at the re the day (about 3/5") meant that I would have remit annually $165.46.

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I am now remitting (£28-5-4 @about $260.91 or $95.45

$95.45 more than I had reckoned on in 187 If I and compelled to contribute to the- "Windows and Orphans' Fund I will have to pr aw additional sum of $120196 per, and, (ord 381.87 in as I and assessed on my

my Dalary of $240 p. mos.

Chair Allowance, $12. of f mos !

It will theirs be observed that I already pay abor

8.7 per cent, of my salary

on insurance, ound that

Orpha

Compulsory Contribution to the Widows and Fund would increase it to about 12.7 per cent fisme which I regret to day I am not in a position financially to voluntarily pay,

And had freviadialy insured, and and Committed to this form of fundence,

and as

this

the

obfert

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obfect of ordinaire to off 1890 is to provide for

Pension Fund for Widows and Children of Public Officers of the Coloing, I respectfully

and regulate

a

submit, that as my £1,000, stq, ample in

my life

life is already

assured for

Dover

my opinion to meet reasonable

"Contingencies, it was not the intention of the Government that the ordinance shoved he applied

exceptional

in such aw

Case as mine.

Under the Circumstances Scarvestley hope, that you may be pleased to direct, that I may be - exempted from further contributing, and that the contributions already made "Widows and Orphans' Wand be refunded.

I have the honour to be

Si

me to the

most obedient & fumble Dormant,

Javid Wood.

Office Assistant & accountant,