THE GOVERNOR'S SALARY.
■ : ';■.: '■ipOE,'I&DUCTiON. ? ':V^-'|:;fe;| :. A' radical 'was' "made : ' by, Mr."T.; Ei , ' , >; i , ; ■ ■ Taylor, ' membcr ~for , ChriEtchiircn. North,, !■'■ in>. CS-.-''-tho House of Representatives;last said ;that in view of : the ■ reqent I ho : had, intended to ln'ovol -for.--.the'] reJucnDn*' ofi \ SiSS the.ijsalary' 'of,his -'.Excellency the Governor , . by':(;\. ! . ; .:' «E2(ipO'-':a'- year,'■: to; bring .has 'salary : down , .- w" 1 -'■:)?'■: whiit'it was '"when, , : in'a' moniciit- of fplljr^ , 'thui"[;V..K : '. l ' /country, iwith more '.money', th lumtlknoWf'whaM 5 to: -jvith, .thiew,bim i 'i!2ooo' , iin"' additipn-.tp'i.vVl; , avhat he '.was getting .before ",; Tho Gpveribr'e^ '■'<&<<: salary was ,then. raised ■iromv'.'JJSOOfl ) (b , ;iCSOOO.v;. 'V:£ ;He .did- not , seo .why: : he 'should' hot;.stand\ini; tight tiinee'•'.with. the ; -wholo ; :popu)ation, *:and,C>';A\.u'avo ■ his'.expendi turn , ! cut' doyn;. '.with i thot.i of V. Si :';5 so mftiiy others. ; Ho-fouhd; howovor, , that : theyj?.■■'-.; only ; ivay:' to-find out ■•'if: tho House - wafi-'iiii- ~''.<. favour of asking' his Excellency/ to, ; come*; into'- i : -,"':' 'lin6-'-,.witlv.' the'people) foriwlipm. ho suhißb]y;-a;wgard-\>fas^by.,'t!ie; , a.Bill. '-Th would'..askV.leav'^adit/fiitling!;dayf.'.'-jC': to introduce 'a 'BiU v to reduce (tap! Gflvdrndr'9i'.: : ', ! . S salary, from' (liaughter.) -Wheq,-.IWS" Governor's soLaryawas. proyibusly iiicwased^'.V..:.'; Mr. Taylor added,, there .was hot a tittlo'pf evir,i ; denoo 'to .show, that ho was ■.underpaid' 'iopi-.-I',;' , ' sweated^ , ''. ;:'>->r.\'-'.- t \:;-'-'-S\:;, v.vV' ; "i'^ ; -'.V; ;^;'.:'i ' i r,'-':oi
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 669, 20 November 1909, Page 5
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195THE GOVERNOR'S SALARY. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 669, 20 November 1909, Page 5
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