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Kathave Wit
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16 July
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DOMESTIC
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Appt as Director of Public Works
Applies for
Mr. Lucas
to Sir M.O.
(Minutes.)
This letter was forwarded
by
Sir W. Robinson, whose own letter supporting
the application is attached.
Mr. Musley's retirement takes
place early next month. Perhaps it should be considered before then who is to
take his place.
A.F.
I understand that there
are applications from at least one other man for this post; and I support them as there are several thus whose claims should be considered. The Chatham was told on 2324, that there was little hope of getting her appointment.
To Private Secretary, & then went to H.E. Blake has expressed his views as to this vacancy
Luul
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