CO129-013 - Sir John Davis - 1845 [8-12] — Page 63

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[ Signed / Charles D'Aguilar

Assistant Military beritary.

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Royal Cengineer Office,

Victoria, 20th July, 1845.

The extent of the Plans, Reports and Estimates for the now Colonial Buildings which His Excellency the Governor has required

me to undertake, rendering it necessary that I should temporarily employ some of the

Officers under me, in the

Services as extra duty.

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details det As for those and it being

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customary in the Colonies to grant allowances

to Officers of the Royal Engineers and to the Civil Officers of the Royal Longines Department when so employed, beyond the allowances granted to them by the Ordnance, and which is made chargeable to the Colonial by penditures I beg leave to submit through the Honorable

The Afristant Military Fecretary

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