that the undertaking

practically and that

if

the works are

carried

out as

contemplated

They will

excepting that they

Safely

Answer

their

intended purpose. A copy of his report is annexed

I have therefore

reason

to approve of

the

and the

$50,000

In addition more

for the undertaking,

Amount

of

which has

been voted towards

its completion

in

the Estimates for 1867.

A copy of your despatch No. 201 of the

7 Sept has been sent to the Crown

Agents with instructions to place themselves in communication

with Rear Admiral Sir Henry Kellett who will probably

be able to recommend

a person specially

qualified for

the

Office of Overseer of

The Wall/works.

I approve of the Salary of

£300

per annum

which

You

propose for that Officer.

[Signature]

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