CO129-167 - Sir Kennedy - 1874 [1-8] — Page 93

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should be joint Suspectors of Buildings - Supringe save thas made with a vial to

Getting a good man for the first of these appointments,

but the result was the decisio

Communicated to you by telegraph

3. After some Comideration formigon

War

to offer the place to M. Alford, but on barning from

Ju

that the

Intimation bawing boomplatzspanty which if

received from you of that fic's ofthere fortunation

Reclining to accept the office

of the tons offende, further

Consideration

was given to

the selection of a suitable_

Candidate,

+I have how to

Joe Meface to him

nay dalind & M

that furtheran

hm

Macha

to amps the puporal thin,

inform you that the appointmes pugnal

has been offered to Mr Bowdler

the Assistant Surveyor General

of Mauritius, who is described as

Understanding Building thoroughly & as being

Architect by Profession.

4. He has been informed that his the salary will be £700, and that

he will receive the #60 allowance

from

for chair coolies which is

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voted in the letimates, & that

it is desirable that he

Should proceed to Hongkong- with out delay-

5. Thave no objection to make to the temporary Arrank-

-ments you

have made for

Carrying on the work of the Department.

As

6. With reference to the permanas Appointment of a deste fitte works, Spresume that MM. Danby who left England in October lase & Faced

Mr Jakes' successor will. hold the senior of these two places, and Ishall have no objection to con

to confirming

Mate as assistant with a

from 12857 Ilon't think is A.K. bopres to five M-Neate more

selary,

#this nice Lalary of £400 a year should

thor as a

A

irving on the scheme propont you be able to report califaction

12371.

of him after his 3 months' probation.

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