Colonial Despatches
The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871
Despatch from London
Pelham-Clinton, Henry Pelham Fiennes to Douglas, James 12 June 1863, NAC RG7:G8C/10, 474.
Abstract
Despatch from London.
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No. 26
12 June 1863
Sir,
At the request of Her Majesty's Paymaster General I have the honor
to instruct you to direct the Colonial Treasurer of British Columbia to
issue the Superannuation Allowance of Joseph Cue, late a Pensioner of
the Irish Constabulary at therate
rate of £29 per annum from the 1st of
April 1863 inclusive, in conformity with the instructions contained in
the accompanying papers. The Paymaster General has also requested that
until further notice the Pensioner on claiming exemption from Income Tax
may be required by the paying office to executeafter
after the 5th of April
in each year the enclosed form of Declaration as regards Income which
Declaration should be attached to the voucher of the first payment made
after that date.
rate of £29 per annum from the 1st of
April 1863 inclusive, in conformity with the instructions contained in
the accompanying papers. The Paymaster General has also requested that
until further notice the Pensioner on claiming exemption from Income Tax
may be required by the paying office to executeafter
after the 5th of April
in each year the enclosed form of Declaration as regards Income which
Declaration should be attached to the voucher of the first payment made
after that date.
These payments should be charged by the Treasurer in his account
for recovery throughthe
the Commissioners of Audit.
the Commissioners of Audit.
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Copy, 11 June 1863, an act providing the Governors of the British colonies with the right of "administration
of justice."