despatch
a-
the result
the consideration
this report & the
Colonial you.
me an
3. In the
of
tive I desire to
point out that it would appear from
Mr. Boulton's evidence
(¶ 2151) that the
Praya
Reclamation is now
on the eve of completion,
if not actually finished.
Messrs. Boulton and Muche will then be in
a position to take up
their duties
as
Executive
the regular
staff of the Dept), and
this would
seem to must satisfy,
at any rate for the time
being,
the
recommendation
of the Commission that
two
new Executive Engineers should be appointed to the staff of the Dept.
4. You have doubtless already learned
that the
salaries
proposed for the Son of Executive and Assistant Engineers
in
Appendix 25 to the report are materially
below those which
are
suggested in my despatch No. 171 of the 13th inst.
at any rate
[with...]
Johnson... difficult, if not
impossible
to obtain
a man
of the class
required as
Overseer
at a salary of $400