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to be attached to the
Land Office, who should
also, during a portion of the
year,
act as Assessor of
Municipal Rates.
...
This arrangement
has been found impracticable,
as the whole of the Surveyor's
time is
occupied
with his
valuation work, and the Land
Officer is complaining of
having
no one to attend to
surveying
duties in his
Department.
3.
This, however, is not
the only difficulty. The Surveyor General is responsible for certain details to be
included in Crown leases,
and he
says
he cannot do
this duty, unless he has a Land Surveyor attached to
his
Department.
4.
The question was
considered in Executive
Council, and the decision arrived at was "that the
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appointment be made, as
soon