CO129-163 - Sir Kennedy - 1873 [4-6] — Page 322

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Engineer and Surveyor to the Corporation of Leeds; on the termination of the same, I was appointed as an assistant in the same office, and which I retained for three years and a half. I was then promoted by the Town Council to the post of "Principal Assistant," and which situation I held for about four years. Afterwards I was selected to fill the responsible situation of Resident Engineer in the works connected with the Extension of Leeds Corporation Waterworks in "The valley of the River Washburn," under Messrs. Hawksley and Bateman, and which situation I now hold.

I have had, I may be permitted to say, unusual opportunities of becoming acquainted with the duties and qualifications for the post I now seek, having been engaged upon other works—the following among them:

The laying out, sewering, and paving of streets, the erection of markets, Police Stations, and other Municipal buildings, the construction of pumping stations and reservoirs, and the laying of mains connected with the waterworks.

Since receiving my present appointment, my duties have been the Superintending and carrying out of the works for the Symeirs and Corporation, the drawing up of reports and estimates, and the auditing of Accounts.

I have great pleasure in referring for further testimonials, not only...

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II Engineer and Surveyor to the Corporation of Leeds; on the termination of the same, I was appointed as an assistant in the same office, and which I retained for three years and a half. I was then promoted by the Town Council to the post of "Principal Assistant," and which situation I held for about four years. Afterwards I was selected to fill the responsible situation of Resident Engineer in the works connected with the Extension of Leeds Corporation Waterworks in "The valley of the River Washburn," under Messrs. Hawksley and Bateman, and which situation I now hold. I have had, I may be permitted to say, unusual opportunities of becoming acquainted with the duties and qualifications for the post I now seek, having been engaged upon other works—the following among them: The laying out, sewering, and paving of streets, the erection of markets, Police Stations, and other Municipal buildings, the construction of pumping stations and reservoirs, and the laying of mains connected with the waterworks. Since receiving my present appointment, my duties have been the Superintending and carrying out of the works for the Symeirs and Corporation, the drawing up of reports and estimates, and the auditing of Accounts. I have great pleasure in referring for further testimonials, not only...

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ii Expier and Surveyor the Corporation of Leds ; on the termination of the same, I was appointed as an assistant I the same office, and which. retained for the fears and a half- I was then promoted by the Town Council to the port of "Principal Assistant, and which situation I held for about four years. Afterward - I was selected o fill the responsible Situation of Resistant Engineer ju the works connected with the Excleusin of Lieds Corporation Waterworks in "The valley of the River Washburn, -under Mese: Hawtsley and Fittiter, and which cituatim Inow hold- T have had I may be permitted Asay, unusual opportunities :fbearing acquainted with the duties { 1423134 duties and gratifications for the ifpa Inow seek, having been engaged upon other workers-- the following aming The laying out, sewering, and paving of Sheets, the erection & martats Police Stations and other Municipal -buildings,_ the constinction pumping stations and reservoirs & the laying of Maine & connected with the waterworks. Since reciony my present appointment, my duties have been the Superintending and caring out of the works for the Symeers and Corporation, the drawing up of reports and estimates, and the auditing 1) Accounts .... I have great pleasure in refering for tommy lestimonials, not only NE

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Expier and Surveyor the Corporation of Leds ; on the termination of the same, I was appointed as an assistant

I the same office, and which. retained for the fears and a half- I was then promoted by the Town Council to the port of "Principal Assistant, and which situation I

held for about four years. Afterward

- I was selected o fill the responsible Situation of Resistant Engineer ju the works connected with the Excleusin of Lieds Corporation Waterworks in "The valley of the River Washburn, -under Mese: Hawtsley and Fittiter, and which cituatim Inow hold-

T have had I may be permitted Asay, unusual opportunities :fbearing acquainted with the

duties

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duties and gratifications for the ifpa Inow seek, having been engaged upon

other workers--

the following aming

The laying out, sewering, and paving of Sheets, the erection & martats Police Stations and other Municipal -buildings,_ the constinction pumping stations and reservoirs & the laying of Maine & connected with the waterworks.

Since reciony my present appointment, my duties have been the Superintending and caring out of the works for the Symeers and Corporation, the drawing up of reports and estimates, and the auditing 1) Accounts ....

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