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competent an officer is severe.
4.
I am making the temporary arrangements for the charge of the Harbour Department approved in
Your Lordship's telegram of the 6th instant and will deal
in a later Despatch with the question of permanently filling the vacancy in the appointment of Harbour Master.
I have the honour to be,
My Lord,
Your Lordship's most obedient,
humble servant,
Matt
Governor, &C.
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