15
4.
ively to #9400 and $1920.
As regards Dr Ayres' objection to the title of Principal Medical Officer in lieu of that of Colonial Surgeon, I consider that the continuance of the
· Sanitary - suggested change of title for
the Head of the Medical Depart_ ment unnecessary, although D. Ayres difficulty might easi by the insertion
Board renders the
ly be
overcome
of the word "Civil" between the
words "Principal" and "Medical
Officer.
For 1224
5.
Officer. "
372
In conclusion. I beg
leave to request that D. Lowson's application for
an increase.
salary, forwarded in
my
of
des-
(boot or patch W: 958 of the 18th August
last may
Gov.
T62.2-1
now receive
your favourable consideration, and
to remark, subject to correction,
in reference to
your despatch n: 232 of the 24th September
last that from the
I
correspond_
ence which recently passed
between
your Department and
this