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• pending on the powers of -
the Executive - This, if
unchecked, will sooner or later
be found a serious evil.
in succession
10. Coming to the Civil Departments &
have first to note the satisfactory
by which a separation was effected between the two
offices of Colonial Secretary
and Auditor.
measure
was
one
General, for it
was simply impossible that 1 person could conduct with efficiency the duties.
the duties of both. 11. The Colonial Treasury
has been carried on with aid from the Commissariat, but as
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this was never intended as
a permanent arrangement, I think it right to suggest to your Excellency the necessity of putting that Department on a proper footing.
12. The Harbour Master is much in want of suitable accommodation for his department and I strongly
advise
the completion of the building
commenced.
Awo
· for this,
this service over
years ago.
13. In noticing the
recent return of the Colonial Chaplain, I take the opportunity of mentioning that
an
among