CO129-290 - Governor Sir Blake - 1899 [1-4] — Page 159

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In his despatch of 6. Jan on 23710. M. Chamberlain cos I must be satisfied "before sauctioning M. Thoman's furmotion "that he has earned it by efficiency in his

fficiency "" present pre." (that of "Poftmaster General)

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I am unable to

say

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by H. Blake Bays "that Mr. Thomson was a

satisfactory

"Postmaster General", but he thinks he will make

an excellent Preasmer.

Allowing for want of training a count of aflitude

of I do not think a man who has done badly night to be promoted as easily as if he had done well! The pay of

Freasmer is understand $4300 p.a. and M`· Thanson has been drawing #4440 I would matke him Treasurer on

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furbation.

4440 begin to

for one year drawing only # 10/40 a year and not confirm him or let hom draw lentil the extra $3fc there is a

report

on him at the and

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the and of the year

= "I should appoint Capt. Hashing boy

be Postmaster

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to #5400 but not allow incremente puiten til he has been to England and had training at the G.P.D. say he must talle ordinary leaved pay his own passage but will be given Wrenthauce Whittally worthing at the app. He Must also lendertale to hold the office & not to act in another for pve yours - We must ark the governor to give us

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