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temporarily as Clerk of the Executive and Legislative Councils, would in the event of the promotion/transfer of Mr. deth, fill the last mentioned post permanently.
I have the honour to be,
My Lord,
Your Lordship's Most Obedient
Humble Servant,
SM Proven
Secretary ad interim by the Honourable
(Copy) The Colonial Secretary Honourable
14th March, 1889
Mr. Travers Lacy has a salary ($449) now raised through his promotion to be Assistant Colonial Secretary; also that of Mr. Wilson ($400), who has obtained a paid appointment in the Straits Settlements.
I would suggest that Mr. Rosario, an excellent and intelligent Clerk, who has been...