CO129-107 - Acting Governor Mercer - 1865 [10-12] — Page 55

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might easily be one;

the Office of Master's

Secretary is altogether unnecessary, as is that of Interpreter, for there will be no

difficulty in leaching Chimuse

more di

Workman and Coolies their various duties

than is

is found

d in the

numerous steamers,

stores, and averstshops that abound

amengst

MU.

8

As regards the Foundry Coolies

Tawdry

Mi

ane Mr Kinder's remark on

The

the climate,

apparmily forget's that the Coolies and

¡ratives of, ane accustomed to, the climate:

9.

As to the number of the Cooties

lev more

creperience

this may be decided after has been gained by Mr. Kinder. Ceals and such cxpenses had been calculated for 19 months, but chose were reduced

کو مو

as the Mint could not be in working

order before April, if chew.

10.

There is are

point however foc

letters enclosed) awhich I chins Mr. Kindu justified in pressing,

is the appointment of

and that

an Assistant

Assayer, for it seems that none

of

the superior officers of the Mint have made themselves acquainted avich

and if Mr. Toesby assaying, out of her fall ill (a contingency by inilistely as he does not appear.

avero

NO MAUNO

adapted for the climate) the mint avould be blend of necessity

-

I

therefore wich all respect suggest thor

an Assistant Assayer should be sent out; and I chink M. Kinder's recommutation

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