CO129-324 - Governor Nathan - 1904 [10-12] — Page 381

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selected and sent out to the Colony. Pending his arrival Mr.

H. R. Phelips, successor to Mr. H. C. Nicolle, who is due on

the 21st December and will then take over the work of the

Local Auditor from Mr. Crofton, should be able to manage

without the assistance of a European Clerk, a temporary addition being made to the Subordinate Staff of the Department if necessary.

9.

I propose that during Mr. Drayson's vacation leave Mr. Crofton should draw pay at his present rate of £200 per annum and subsequently in place of it Mr. Drayson's lapsing half-pay until the expiration of the latter's leave when Mr. Crofton would be confirmed in the appointment of Chief Clerk to the Colonial Secretary and commence to draw the full salary of the post at the new rate set forth above.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your most obedient

Humble servant,

Mbathan

Governor,

8cc..

IND

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380 selected and sent out to the Colony. Pending his arrival Mr. H. R. Phelips, successor to Mr. H. C. Nicolle, who is due on the 21st December and will then take over the work of the Local Auditor from Mr. Crofton, should be able to manage without the assistance of a European Clerk, a temporary addition being made to the Subordinate Staff of the Department if necessary. 9. I propose that during Mr. Drayson's vacation leave Mr. Crofton should draw pay at his present rate of £200 per annum and subsequently in place of it Mr. Drayson's lapsing half-pay until the expiration of the latter's leave when Mr. Crofton would be confirmed in the appointment of Chief Clerk to the Colonial Secretary and commence to draw the full salary of the post at the new rate set forth above. I have the honour to be, Sir, Your most obedient Humble servant, Mbathan Governor, 8cc.. IND
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380 selected and sent out to the Colony. Pending his arrival Mr. H. R. Phelips, successor to Mr. H, C. Nicolle, who is due on the 21st. Decomber and will then take over the work of the Local Auditor from Mr. Crofton, should be able to manage without the assistance of a European Clerk, a temporary addi- tion being made to the Subordinate Staff of the Department if necessary. 9. I propose that during Mr. Drayson's vaca- tion leave Mr. Crofton should draw pay at his present rate of £200 per annum and subsequently in place of it Mr. Drayson's lapsing half-pay until the expiration of the latter's leave when Mr. Crofton would be confirmed in the appointment of Chief Clerk to the Colonial Secretary and commence to draw the full salary of the post at the new rate set forth above. I have the honour to he, Sir, Your most obedient Humble servant, Mbathan Governor, 8cc .. IND
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selected and sent out to the Colony. Pending his arrival Mr.

H. R. Phelips, successor to Mr. H, C. Nicolle, who is due on

the 21st. Decomber and will then take over the work of the

Local Auditor from Mr. Crofton, should be able to manage

without the assistance of a European Clerk, a temporary addi-

tion being made to the Subordinate Staff of the Department if

necessary.

9.

I propose that during Mr. Drayson's vaca-

tion leave Mr. Crofton should draw pay at his present rate

of £200 per annum and subsequently in place of it Mr. Drayson's

lapsing half-pay until the expiration of the latter's leave

when Mr. Crofton would be confirmed in the appointment of

Chief Clerk to the Colonial Secretary and commence to draw

the full salary of the post at the new rate set forth above.

I have the honour to he,

Sir,

Your most obedient

Humble servant,

Mbathan

Governor,

8cc ..

IND

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