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exclusive of entertainment or duty allowance; for a
period not exceeding six weeks in any one year. The
officer administering the government is entitled in the
absence of the Governor from the Colony to draw in
{ull any allowance provided for entertainment and also
any duty allowance.
64. If the period of a vacancy or of the absence of
the Governor should exceed nine months, and there
should be any salary available, the Secretary of State
will approve such arrangements as may appear reason-
able for the increase of the salary of the temporary
holder for the period of excess.
65. On appointment to a Government, half salary
when available will be allowed as a general rule from
the date of embarkation from England or a Colony.
An officer succeeding to the administration of a
Colonial Government will be entitled to be paid in
respect of the day on which he assumes the adminis-
tration. The officer whom he succeeds will not be
:ntitled to any payment for that day in respect of the
rvdministration of the Government.
66. If a Governor is transferred from one Colony to
another and comes to England on his way thereto, he
will, if the Secretary of State is satisfied that such
teturn is unavoidable or in furtherance of the public
interest, usually receive the half salary of the Govern-
ment which he relinquishes, until the date of his
embarkation from England for the Government to
which he is appointed ; but if such half salary is not
available he will usually receive the half salary of the
new Government. If no half salary is available from
sither Government, he can receive no salary.
E. Passages of Governors.
67. The following is the scale of allowances granted
from Imperial funds to Governors where appointed