not contemplate the harbour engineer personally superintending the execution of the work-
the salary proposed (about £750 a year) is not high for a good man, The I think Lord Kennedy should have sent home latest testimonial, He telegraphed before completing an engagement with him: it does not appear for how long he is engaged, or what work there is to be done-
immediately
The minute of the Executive Council 27/22 is dated 8th Jan, but W. Price had evidently come to terms with this gentleman before the reference to that body-
I take this opportunity to bring to your notice the part played by A. Kennedy-
Newsome has actually been engaged
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at this moment drawing the salary appointed to him - I do not see that we can do otherwise than sanction the off.
Hong Kong and the Sec. Kennedy will have left long before this I would fain find out-
the irregularity which was hardly justifiable with Juslice who was at one time in charge of MGR. at the moment - to call good behaviour,
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Immed. Equally painful in our Jumuld for the house of fir de Mi Suempor.
In hand. Mn 2573
Imely as this temporary arrangement is expressly stated to be from temporary to truth "And of a chromatic there is to enquiry for confirming his appointment, especially as For Price Linnell has not proved
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