for nearly five years Private Secretary to the late Mr. J. Norquay, the Premier of Manitoba (from whom he holds a very good testimonial), and as it is not improbable that he may prove himself well fitted for the permanent appointment,
68 telegraphed to Your Lordship on the 15th instant as follows: Referring to my despatch no. 317 of 4th October, please suspend appointment of Correspondence Clerk, Public Works Department. I consider it advisable to give him a month's trial, and it was with that object that I telegraphed. Despatch follows.
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