CO129-121 - Sir MacDonnell - 1867 [3-4] — Page 257

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In the first place, His Excellency's order regarding the convicts is under the direction of the Survey Department. He Spicer was in charge of that Department when Captain Barry wrote, and when His Excellency gave the order above mentioned, and this officer's sense of duty is easily recognized and appreciated.

Mr. Bird had received on the 16th instant the letter of the Commanding R.E. pointing out the danger, and though it was a matter involving a point of engineering skill, and the place was within four minutes' walk of his (Mr. Bird's) Office, and although two fatal accidents from

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13 says 253 In the first place, His Excellency's order regarding the convicts is under the direction of the Survey Department. He Spicer was in charge of that Department when Captain Barry wrote, and when His Excellency gave the order above mentioned, and this officer's sense of duty is easily recognized and appreciated. Mr. Bird had received on the 16th instant the letter of the Commanding R.E. pointing out the danger, and though it was a matter involving a point of engineering skill, and the place was within four minutes' walk of his (Mr. Bird's) Office, and although two fatal accidents from

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13 says 253 In the first place. His Excellenen all inbox of the Convicts is unter the direction of the Survey Desaritment t He Spira was in charge of thale Department when Captain Barry wrote, and when His Excellency gave the order bove mentioned, and this officers' sense of duty is easily ganzed and dispred f. Mr. Bird had received on the 16th Victims the letter of the Commanding R.E. pointing out the danger, and though it was a matter involving point of engineering Skill, and the place was within four minutes' walk of his (Mt Birds) Office, auch although two fatal accidents from

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In the first place. His Excellenen

all inbox of the Convicts is unter the direction of the Survey Desaritment t He Spira was in charge of thale Department when Captain Barry wrote, and when His Excellency gave the order bove mentioned, and this officers' sense of duty is easily

ganzed and dispred f.

Mr. Bird had received on the

16th Victims the letter of the Commanding

R.E. pointing out the danger, and

though it

was a matter involving

point of engineering Skill, and the place

was within four minutes' walk of his (Mt Birds) Office, auch

although two fatal accidents from

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