DESPATCH.
that my minutes on the subject have been of some assistance to Your Lordship.
I trust that I shall not be considered to be taking too great a liberty if I avail Myself of this opportunity to reiterate the earnest hope that no portion of the amount that it may ultimately be decided to expend on the improvement of the registration may be provided by curtailing the already lamentably insufficient provision for Public Works. This is a matter on
M
which
I feel very strongly. No one who has hot-
any observed the facts personally on the spot can realize the extent to which the condition
the
of the island has been affected by stringency of the appropriations for the
I remain, my Lord, &c.,
Your Lordship's most obedient
humble Servant-
Baron H. de Vere
Governor.
No.
162
Date.
1893 Aug. 15.
Last previous Paper,
Gov
10658
Parzy
W & D)—80%-0-92
Next Subsequent Paper.
Confidential No. 15920
(Subject.)
Clerks in Treasury.
C.O.
15920
of
18 SEP 93!
402
Has informed Memorialist of B. gs. Messrs Cunha & Remedios
decision
were appointed from outside the Service
Govt. Clerks
because there were
not competent to fill the post.
Mr. Fairfield
(Minutes.)
Put G
Alonce
29.9
ay.29-9