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the appointement he had received and after some oral representatim in the subje he wrote a letter to me in the 5th of May. in which he entered pretty fully the whole question of his official duties. In that letter he said. The fact is the Colonial Secretary has enough
work to ocen
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py
his whole time."
I have
no hesitation
therefore in expressing the opinion that the duties of Auditor ought to be separated" from those of Colonial Secretary
to bo
and
lnfided to some ine practically acquainted with the subject.
all
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Severnment officials
And again. of a in this Colony, I believe the Colonial Secretary is the me who has least time at his disposal to undertake
any
extra duties.
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departments is more
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And finally M. Marsh whole- "In Conclusimo Jearnestly bey for the reasons herein before
:herein before stated that the Right Amorable the Secretary of
State
may be pleased to relieve me of the duties of Auditor Leneral = "
On receiving this letter from der. Marsh, I called for Certain details, adding .. "It would be hardly fair to
Mr. Bardiner Austin's reputation indeed to the Public Service generally,
if I atteripted to decide in the Qcrits of this report without more details before sne 4. There details having been furnished, by M. Marsh in the 20th May, Iduly
transmitted his letter to Liv M. A. Beach on
the 31st of May.
Japan in
5. On returning from September, I found that dr. Marst had prepared part of the draft Estrinates for 1880 in Wuch be allowed_a separate salary for the office of
du siter