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request the
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serious attention of
Council to the correspondence which he was about to submit to them.
5. His Excellency then refers to Surveyor
A.
General's letter 22th May 1867 enclosing 630 01247 application of Mr. Bird, apistant Surveyor General, that the
year's
leave of
absence
previously granted him should date from
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departure of the Steamer Agamemnon expected to leave about the 10% of June. 4. His Excellency requests the founcil to note that Mr. Wilson in forwarding that supplication of Mr. Bird states there
no one in
this beckony
whom he could
recommend to do M2 Bird's dutus ind
therefore suggested that they might be tperformed by himself at all events during,
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the first six months of Mor Bird's absence-
that would be till the 10% of
at least and in
December
point of fact, as No Bird did not leave to soon is he expected-
would have been till near the end of
December.
5. In
any
Case Mr Wilson's application
to
discharge
Mr Bird's duties and draw
his half pay
was an unqualified
Six
months"
application for " at all events which would have run into of the busiest building season.
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1. His Excellency then reads his Mem?
om
that application in which, whilst to the proposal "faute de mieux.
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acceding
he
he exprefly
states that he should
bind
m mo
way
himself." "to continue Mc- Milson in the
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