CO129-130 - Sir MacDonnell - 1868 [4-5] — Page 556

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which the first recommended the division temporarily of the Surveyor General's departiment into two

one under Mr. Wilson,

Branches,

the Surveyor General, and the

other under Mr. Clark, the present Asistant Surveyor General

2.

The proceedings of Council

transmitted in

or

my

Deshatch

10500 fully explain the impossibility of dispensing with the services of either Mr Walson 8 Ms Clark at this moment. and the impossibility of retaining We Clark, unless his functions and responsibilities were wholly separated from the supervision

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and control of W. Wilson. 3. In a Memorandum of the 7th Instant, I informed the Surveyin General of the resolution of Council, and after conferring with the Auditor General mid W.Wilson,

the

former drew of the proposed outline of a division of the works hand between heps Wilson and Clark, and I have offroved of that arrangement.

in

There is no expense involves beyond a small monthly sum of $20 to chair hire to Mr Kydd, transferred from Pokhulum to superintenst the refairs of the Prayan Wall, a

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