Government Eetrenchment
[m tJIOTBD PKKBS ASSOCJIA'nONi] ■" ; .V, ,iv, •■^BL^woT ; oirciJ»ouaryis>. : . The whole of the employes in the ForestFj: Departiaeni hare received notice that -their services will be dispensed with at the end of the .month. It ieTeeitimated that £1 6,000 per annum will be saved abolishing this depart* meii^i. '. Th\e; !; Cabin'et : will , prphakbly mejet on 'the l^th, ■ when the : retrencht mentsobemewill be discussed. The principal reductions will, it is understood, be in the Mines^ Land/ Surrey, stock, forest, and Immigration depart* tnents have already received notice of ' Governtaent'a intention . to dispense : with their services. It is stated that the reductipns in salaries which it is proposed to make will not touch those who are receiving about £200 a year, but above that there will be a gradual increase of 'per oentage of reduction, and that no civil seivant will be al<» lowed to receive more than £800 per annum. -.. , : ■,■ ; <>. >"- ■ ; ;■■
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Feilding Star, Volume IX, Issue 87, 10 January 1888, Page 2
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149Government Eetrenchment Feilding Star, Volume IX, Issue 87, 10 January 1888, Page 2
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