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usual Clearance.
Mr Thomsett here informed that to enable him to carry out this duty, and also to maintain
me
a
stricter surveillance over the large number of Ships always at anchor in this Starbon than he has hitherto been able to
to
exercise, it will be nece
necessary employ in the starton Master's Department a Boarding Officer of rune active habits and greater acquirements than M. belth, the present holder of that
appointment
Service
W. Selth has been in the
of
the Colony for about
(
seven years during which time his conduct has been steady and
when
younger
and strong she has
rendered good service, but he has
by age and the effects of
now
constant
exposure to the climate, become unfitted for so active
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office.
"I have accordingly authorized
the appointment
on
the Starbor
Master's retablishments of
Boarding Officer at a
£200 a
year
a
Salary of
with two rooms in
the Starbor Master's Office, and propose, subject to your
Grace's approval, to make provision for the appointment in future Estimates
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