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to his own. Such an arrangement had been made once before

and though it is not entirely satisfactory, it was in the

present case unavoidable, and must continue until Mr. Leo-

-Jones returns from leave.

3.

Mr. Melbourne draws, under

Colonial Office Rule No. 77, the whole of his own pay as

Chief Clerk at the Magistracy and half the initial

salary of Deputy Registrar and Appraiser. The remaining

half of the salary of Deputy Registrar and Appraiser is

lapsing to the Treasury, and as the present arrangement

throws additional work upon Mr. Woodcock, I recommend that

a quarter of the lapsing half-pay should be paid to him.

I have the honour to be,

My Lord,

Your Lordship's most obedient,

humble servant,

Hungary

Governor, &C • •