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4. I do not feel at this stage competent to suggest
the terms which should be offered to such an officer. It
is understood that experienced men of the kind required
normally receive high salaries and I should prefer to leave
in your hands the question of the emoluments to be offered.
I have little doubt that members of Finance Committee
would be prepared to accept any reasonable proposal in
regard to this temporary appointment.
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I shall be grateful if steps may be taken to
recruit and appoint a suitable officer and to arrange that
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he may arrive in the Colony at the earliest possible' moment.
I have the honour to be,
Sir,
Your most obedient, humble servant,
hark forum
Governor.