to his post.
and as I may
I may be wholly
mistaken in that view - I wish the
Committee to inquire what plans
and what estimates have been really made and framed by Mr. Morsom himself and whether he has done any work in that
way as the late
M. Clark did. I own that I have the
idea that he has never drawn a plan
or made an
Estimate completely himself as would appear from the foregoing, he is so deficient in administrative ability and of as little use in the Survey Department that if he were removed from thence to-morrow everything connected with Public Works and the
general
business of the department would go on
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if I ... better. It is very unfortunate to do Mr. Morsom injustice by
such an
opinion of his professional value. It is however, more candid to state
my opinion
!
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As
an
addition that a
Committee - unprejudiced
and acting quite apart from
me - though
examining the facts elucidated to throw
light
on the point - for it is my duty to state my impression is unfair..
Á remove such an
16. But I would wish the Committee also to investigate Mr. Morsom's general
conduct in connection with the
expenditure and management of the Public Gardens - where he appears to have laid out a large
sum of money
and a great amount of valuable ...
to have
and a ...