Colonial Despatches
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Despatch to London
Musgrave, Anthony to Leveson-Gower, Granville George 27 July 1870, CO 60:39, no. 9447, 189.
Abstract
Musgrave, Anthony to Leveson-Gower, Granville George 27 July 1870, CO 60:39, no. 9447, 189.
Despatch to London.
Minutes (2), Other documents (1).
No. 91
27th July 1870
My Lord,
I regret to report the death of Mr C.J. Pritchard, late Warden
of the Gaol at New Westminster.
2. In his place I have appointed Mr Arthur McBride, lately
Keeper of the Gaol in Victoria under the superintendence of thePolice
Police Magistrate.
Police Magistrate.
3. Mr Pritchard's Salary was Twelve Hundred and Twenty dollars
($1220), per annum. Mr McBride will only receive the same
amount which he at present draws, namely, Nine Hundred and
Twelve dollars ($912); but better accommodation in respect of
Quarters and an allowance for Light and Fuel render the change
advantageous for him.
I have
