CO129-404 - Acting Governor Claud Severn - 1913 [10-12] — Page 50

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merries staff & meriased pay under

Latest veently affined chemes. Luther. considerable amount money ist be

Spout the year (Pls. Ex)) in sharters for sanon offriers

in accordance with the

proporals appword by the S.AS.

i do not think, on the whole, that it is possible materially tout down the programmi & puthe works extariinay wit is squat imposible to rescind the decision as to salanes aquarters. We must therefore I think, accept the estimates even though thing considerable a deficit.

msobr

As ryard btails the OHG's despatch

is putty pill

in fact repeats nost

of

What he mis the fancit : with this

the footholes, which an almost ex

censing

informative, it does not seem weeson

to examine details at great length

hord. The Food latinn 5.5.

Revenue.

49

In of min (farm + monopoly) is expected to I'm

bring in $2.570,300 hat there will feause

he heavy additional expenditure gamit it.

The Post Office a Raitong one expected to bring

m moersenue

In unoficials object that. Witting Est. offries apparently

the new

HM a

the

interests of the ratepayer. I n't show the argument in the ratepayer

ao

Akong

is pretically the same on the tax prazer. What the unofficials really object to is Ent competing with individuals office Landlords. I can't an any thon

obyon: if fut where rooms & spare it is in the mitments of the population Jonically

und hat them at a propitalle rent

thing

Expenditure

tut

Nearly my dept. shows Leary mereases of

personal emoluments

which

explained in the footnotes.

arefully

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