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but Lieutenant RN. Buckle Royal Engineers is subject to the Secretary of State for the Colonies, I have to learn whether this officer's appointment has been, or will be, confirmed by the Secretary of State for confirmation of the same.
acting Assistant Surveyor General that in the Colony-
I have the honor to be, Sir, your obedient Servant,
E. Lugard
Lieutenant Buckle's nomination having been approved, arrangements will be made to define his position in the Corps of Royal Engineers; and M. Fowler will be glad therefore