PENSIONS TO COLONIAL GOVERNORS.
A return has been laid before both Houses of Parliament, showing the number of colonial governors, to whom pensions have been granted under the Act 28 and 29 Yic, c 113, the pensions commencing on the sth July, 1865, the date of the act. The list comprises the following names : — Kerr Baillie Hamilton, 61 years of age ; term of service 13 years ; salary on retirement", £2000; allowance granted, £500. Charles J. La Trobe. 64 years of age ; term of service, 13 years ; salary on retirement, £2000; allowance granted, £333 8s Bd. Sir W. M. Gr. Colebroolce. 77 years of age ; term of service 18 years ; salary on retirement, £4000 ; allowance granted, £252 Is 3d (this pension is £750 per annum, but is reduced by £497 18s 9d, the amount of his military pay). Sir Edmund W. Head, Bart, 60 years of age ; term of service, 25 years ; salary on retirement, £7000 ; allowance granted, £1000. Sir Henry Light, X.C.8., 82 years of age ; term of service, 12 years ; salary on retirement, £5000; allowance granted, £666 13s 4d; "Willoughby Shortland, 61 years of age; term of service, 10 years ; salary on retirement, £1200; allowance granted, £166 13s 4d,
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Southland Times, Volume 1, Issue 501, 25 June 1866, Page 3
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200PENSIONS TO COLONIAL GOVERNORS. Southland Times, Volume 1, Issue 501, 25 June 1866, Page 3
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