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acrointiment of Mer Leatherbarrow as officer

in charge of the Gunpowder depot

In enquiry I find that I

2.

Leatherbanow

was

second mate

of

the

Write Star Line Steam Ship "Gaelic "

when he offered his services to the

Government, and that on the

recommendation

of

"

the Harbour Master.

who considered it highly advisable

م

that the person selected should, Keretofore, be competent when required to act as Boarding officer, he was provisionally appointed to the which had occurred.

the Government Service by

way of

147

Cromotion

was

The full salary, however, of the Office not given to W. Leatherbarrow for it was reduced from $1,500 to $1320 per

aunum.

4. Captain Kowsett, the Barbour Master, very strongly recommends thank No. Canterburrow should be retained in his post, and I trust, looking to the way the appointment was made that un, provisional arrangement

my

predecepa's

may be

vacancy

confirmed.

5.

En future, however, when

breaucies

f

I understand that the

3.

post was not offered

to

any

one

AiA

this kind occur

hope to be able to select

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