§ MR. LIDDELL (Down, W.)I beg to ask the Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies if he can state the salary to be paid to General Botha, as Prime Minister of the Transvaal Colony; how does the salary compare with the salary, if any, received by Dr. Jameson, as Prime Minister of Cape Colony; and will he also state the salaries received by the Prime Ministers of Natal, the Dominion of Canada, the Australian Commonwealth, Queensland, Victoria, New South Wales, West Australia, South Australia, New Zealand, and Tasmania.
§ MR. HARCOURTI have no official information on the subject. Dr. Jameson, I understand, does not draw any salary, The following appear to be the figures in other cases: —Natal £1,364, Canada $12,000 Commonwealth of Australia £2,100, Queensland £1,300, Victoria £1,400, New South Wales £1,570, Western Australia £1,200, South Australia £1,000, New Zealand £1,600, Tasmania £950.
§ MR. LIDDELLasked whether it was not the fact that General Botha was receiving a salary of £4,000 a year, and each of his Ministers £3,000.
§ MR. HARCOURTThe Colonial Secretary has no official information as to the salary that General Botha is receiving.
§ MR. J. MACVEAGH (Down, S.)Does Dr. Jameson get any remuneration from the Limited Liability Companies?