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I also trust that you will sanction the appointment
of two probationers
an
en inspection of the hull.
question of the cree new Post Office
The
on nomi
tion of a
nal salaries of $20 a month.
The
expediency of having
officers with some
degree
of training ready to fill
up.
vacancies.
appears to
me to warrant this outtay.
The item of $700 for caulking etc. the steam-~ launch "Courier" is inserted
on the advice of the Govern ment Marine Surveyor after
an
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:
is
most pressing and the cons truction of this building should take precedence
over
the construction of all other
new Public Buildings.
In deference however to the instructions conveyed
in
your despatch N. 186 of To the gand July last no sums have been inserted in the 1899 Estimates to cover ex-
penditure