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Recommendation.

Governor's Decisioù.

LAW OFFICERS.

That the number of copies of Local Directory supplied to the Attorney General should be reduced from 2 to 1.

That the supply of local Euglish News- apers to the Attorney General should be educed from 4 to 2.

LAND REGISTRY OFFICE.

Savings.

Immediate.

Prospective.

Minimum. Maximum. Minimum. Maximum.

$

Brought forward,....... 16,527

17,007

10,534

11,689

Approved,

6

:

72

72

Do.,

Travelling expenses of staff, boat hire, &c., hitherto paid out of "Incidental Ex- penses" to be estimated for separately under new sub-head “Transport ”.

Do.,

POLICE.

Abolition of 2 Lauce Sergeants in New Territories.

Abolition and sale of No. 3 Launch, affecting the following savings :

Sergeant (£140–160).

1 Constable (£100 −120).

One abolished (£120-130),

1,371

1,486

Launch not to be sold but kept in reserve, with a crew of 1 stoker and 1 seamalı. ready to take the place of Nos. 1 and 2 Launches when in repairs. The actual say- ings effected are :----

1 Lance Sergeant (£120— 130),

1,371

1,486

1 Constable (£100-120),.

1,146

1,371

21st Class Coxswains at $360 each.

2 1st Class Coxswains, at

2360 cach,

720

720

1 Engineer-in-Chief.

1 1st Class Engineer.

21st Class Stokers at $216 each.

1 Engineer-in-Chief,

420

420

1 1st Class Engineer,

300

360

1 1st Class Stoker,

216

216

21st Class Seamen at $144

2 1st Class Seamen

at

27

$144 each,

288

288

4 2nd Class Senmen at $132

3 2nd Class Seamen at

$132 each,

396

396

2 Cooks, 1 at $120 and 1 at $60.

2 Cooks, 1 at $120 and 1

at $60,

180

180

Temporary Ration Allowances to men

on launch duty $672.

Good Conduct Badges Allowances to

Seamen $30.

Temporary Ration Allow-

ances,..

560

560

Good Conduct Badges Allowances,

30

30

Other Charges.

Other Charges.

Conl, Oil, &c., for Launches $2,600.

Repairs to Launches, &c.

Clothing and Accoutrements

Coal, Oil, &c., for Launches,

2,500

2,500

1,200.

Repairs to Launches, &c.........

1,300

1,300

173.

:

Clothing and Accoutre- ments,

200

200

Carried forward,..............$ 27,660 28,598

D

:

:

10,531

11,689