Annuity, J Barlee (1885) (WA)

49 VICTORIIE. No. 11

WESTERN AUSTRALIA

ANNO QUADRAGESIMO NONO

VICTORLE REGINA

No. 11

An Act to secure an Annuity to Dame Jane Barlee, for

life. [Assented to 18th September, 1885.

HEREAS it is expedient to recognise the long and meritorious

services, as Colonial Secretary of the Colony of Western

Australia, of the late Sir Frederick Palgrave Barlee, Knight Com-

mander of the Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George,

by an Annuity of One hundred and fifty pounds sterling to be granted

to his widow, Dame Jane Barlee, for her life ; And whereas it is

expedient that such Annuity be secured in manner hereinafter pro-

vided : Be it therefore enacted by His Excellency the Governor of

Western Australia and its Dependencies, by and with the advice and

consent of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows :-

1. That a yearly sum of One hundred and fifty pounds sterling Annuity to be shall be paid out of the General Revenue of the said Colony to the =Dal" said Dame Jane Barlee, for the term of her natural life, in equal

monthly instalments, commencing from the first day of January in the

present year.

2. That the Warrants of His Excellency the Governor of the said Authority to

Colony, directed to the Colonial Treasurer, for the payment of the said 7ir

icels:jr„eivitty" inY

annuity in manner aforesaid, as the same shall front time to time become due and payable, shall be sufficient authority to the said Treasurer for making such payments; and the receipt of the said Dame Jane Barlee or of her appointee in writing shall be a full discharge to the said Treasurer in respect of any sum thereby acknowledged to have been received, and the amount thereof shall be passed to his credit in account accordingly.

F. NAPIER BROOME,

GOVERNOR.