COSTS OF AGENTS GENERAL.
During his official tour throughout the Australian Colonies, Mr J. E. Fitz Gerald, in accordance with a request of the Government, ascertained the cost of the office of AgentGeneral in London of each of them. The cost of the Agent-General’s Departments for the current year was — For New Zealand, £4OOO, or with the salary of the Audit Officer added £4400. For Victoria it was £4662; New South Wales, £3750; Queensland, £4125 ; South Australia, £3105 ; and Tasmania only £2lO. The salaries of the several Agents General vary—save in the case of Tasmania at £2l0 — from £1250 for New Zealand, to £2OOO in the case of Victoria and New South Wales.
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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2578, 25 June 1881, Page 2
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113COSTS OF AGENTS GENERAL. South Canterbury Times, Issue 2578, 25 June 1881, Page 2
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