[253] Second Report of the Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the Civil Establishments, 1888; q. 17,559, 17,572, and 17,564.
[254] The Act of 1887 reads: “Where a civil servant is removed from office on the ground of his inability to discharge efficiently the duties of his office, and a superannuation allowance cannot lawfully be granted to him under the Superannuation Acts of 1834 and 1859, and the Treasury thinks that the special circumstances of the case justify the grant to him of a retiring allowance, they may grant to him such retiring allowance as they think just and proper….”
[255] Second Report of the Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the Civil Establishments, 1888; q. 17,774 to 17,776, and 17,942a.
[256] Second Report of the Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the Civil Establishments, 1888; q. 10,532 to 10,544.
[257] Second Report of the Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the Civil Establishments, 1888; q. 19,980, 20,011 to 20,020, and 20,082.
[258] Who’s Who, 1905, Conybeare, C. A. V., M. P., N. W. Div. of Cornwall, 1885 to 1895; Member London School Board, 1888 to 1890; Education: Christ Church, Oxford; Publications: Treatise on the Corrupt and Illegal Practices Acts, 1892.
[259] Hansard’s Parliamentary Debates, August 1, 1890, p. 1,647.
[260] Report of the Inter-Departmental Committee on Post Office Establishments, 1897; q. 11,694.
[261] Report of the Inter-Departmental Committee on Post Office Establishments, 1897; q. 15,166 to 15,171.
[262] Report of the Inter-Departmental Committee on Post Office Establishments, 1897; q. 1,881 to 1,883; and q. 1,270, Mr. G. E. Rably.