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was a uniform mass : legs and arms, fingers and toes, and 
membranes, and glands, and entrails, and teeth, were blended 
into one abominable mass. 55 
VETERINARY DEPARTMENT IN INDIA. 
No. 198 A. of 1827.—With reference to General Orders, 
No. 31, of the 9th February, 1827, the Vice-President in 
Council is pleased to lay down the following Scale of Pay and 
Allowances, for Veterinary Surgeons on this Establishment, 
in accordance with the Instructions of the Honorable Court 
of Directors, communicated in their General Letter, dated 
6th September, 1826. 
ST. RS. A. H. 
1st Class 
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(■Veterinary Surgeon above 20 
(. Years’ Service, 15s. a-day 
Above 10 years, 12s. 
Above 3 years, 10s. . 
Under 3 years, 8s. 
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Full Tentage 
Gratuity 
Horse Allowance— Sc. Rs. 
Deduct 1 Shilling- 
a-day, included l Sc. Rs. 
in the Pay J- 
Palanqueen Allowance . 
60 0 0 
12 0 9 
182 
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146 
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121 
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Total, exclusive of the Pay appropriate to the 
Class of each, Sonat Rupees . . 2/4 
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The Horse and Palanqueen Allowance will be drawn under 
the same Rules that govern the Claims of Assistant Surgeons 
of Cavalry Corps. 
Veterinary Surgeons will be entitled to the indulgence of 
Boat Allowance on proceeding to join a Regiment on their 
first arrival in India, as prescribed in Paragraph Five of 
General Orders, 19th September, 1818. 
The rates of Pay and Allowances now authorised are 
applicable to Veterinary Surgeons of His Majesty’s Service 
on this Establishment. Service out of India will give them a 
Claim to the higher rates of Pay, but they will only be per¬ 
mitted to draw, in the aggregate, the same amount of Pay 
