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any arrears;

but such arrears must inevitably occur again if another Clerk be not provided to render general assistance, and principally to Mr Chagas. I accordingly propose that His Excellency may be pleased to sanction the employment of a competent Clerk on the Provisional Establishment at a salary of $75.- per month, or that a mere copying Clerk be obtained for $50 per month, as I only act now at a higher rate because he may and I believe this letter is in every way capable of filling this office, and should His Excellency approve of the arrangement I request that his pay be made payable from the said date.

The surveillance of public works here has been hitherto attended with no inconsiderable difficulty, and great risk has arisen in many cases from the want of subordinate assistants to be of assistance in calculations and in checking various items of services which an inexperienced youth were not. Mr Gutierres, the writer of my own work, can see that my plans are faithfully carried out, I need not however refer to this; suffice it to say that I am convinced Mr Wilson will not be able to carry on the duties of the Department without the assistance I consider

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G6 any arrears; but such arrears must inevitably occur again if another Clerk be not provided to render general assistance, and principally to Mr Chagas. I accordingly propose that His Excellency may be pleased to sanction the employment of a competent Clerk on the Provisional Establishment at a salary of $75.- per month, or that a mere copying Clerk be obtained for $50 per month, as I only act now at a higher rate because he may and I believe this letter is in every way capable of filling this office, and should His Excellency approve of the arrangement I request that his pay be made payable from the said date. The surveillance of public works here has been hitherto attended with no inconsiderable difficulty, and great risk has arisen in many cases from the want of subordinate assistants to be of assistance in calculations and in checking various items of services which an inexperienced youth were not. Mr Gutierres, the writer of my own work, can see that my plans are faithfully carried out, I need not however refer to this; suffice it to say that I am convinced Mr Wilson will not be able to carry on the duties of the Department without the assistance I consider
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any arrears;

but such arrears

arrears must

incoitably occur again if

again if another Cleste be not provided to render general assistance, and principally to Mr Chagas. I accordingly propose that His Excelleney may be pleasch to sanction the cumployment of a Competent Click on the Provisional Establishment at a Salary of $75.- per mouth,

a

mere

copying

Clerk

be obtained for $50 per mouth,

may and I only act now | higher rate that he

this letter is in every way capable

of filling this office, and should His Excellency approve of the arrangement Irequest that his pays be made. payable from the set distant.

The surveillance of public

works here has been hitherts attended with no inconsiderable difficulty, and great risk has arisen in many

the want of subordinate

cases from

assistants to

for

one

at

a

were

may

be of

assistance in calculations and in checking various items of services

which

inexperienced youth

not. Mr Gutierres the writer of

Can

see

that

my

plaus

faithfully carried out, I need

not however

ver refer to

suffice it to

say

my

own work

that I am convince

Mr Wilson will not be able to

carry

on

the duties of the Department

without the assistance I consider

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