CO129-189 - Governor Hennessy - 1880 [7-9] — Page 572

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I do not wish to disturb

The present arrangement of

by which the Botanical Superintendent

of

the Botanical

Gardens and plantations

has been rendered independent of

the Surveyor General's department,

and which is in accordance with the

view expressed in my predecessor's despatch of the 15th October 1878, appears to be working

well, and I have no

wish to disturb it, nor

I gather does it appear from

the correspondence that

Mr. Price is desirous

of any

alteration.

of

Mr. Ford's

the

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The tone of

his letter (however) of

16th

of

October 1879

is obviously improper.

I cannot consider

that any justification

for it can be found in

sufficient provocation

for it from the terms of

Price's letter

of

the

28th of August 1877:

I must

state

If therefore the Superintendent's protest

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I do not wish to disturb The present arrangement of by which the Botanical Superintendent of the Botanical Gardens and plantations has been rendered independent of the Surveyor General's department, and which is in accordance with the view expressed in my predecessor's despatch of the 15th October 1878, appears to be working well, and I have no wish to disturb it, nor I gather does it appear from the correspondence that Mr. Price is desirous of any alteration. of Mr. Ford's the Page 569 The tone of his letter (however) of 16th of October 1879 is obviously improper. I cannot consider that any justification for it can be found in sufficient provocation for it from the terms of Price's letter of the 28th of August 1877: I must state If therefore the Superintendent's protest
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2.

I ka no wish to distad

The present aircongement of

by which the Brokami sufer

·intendent

of

the Botanical

Gardensplantations

has been rendered inde-

-pendent of

the survey or

general's department,

and which is in accordance with the

vesion expressed in my predecesores despotide of the 15 8:06 1878, affears to be working

well, and I have no

wish to disturb it, nor

I gather does it appear from

the correspondence that

proposes this

M: Price is desirous

569

of any

should be done.

alteration.

of

m? Fonds'

the

3.

H

'The tone;

letter (however) of

16

tu

of

October 1879

is obviously improper

I cannot consider

any justification

that he received ang

for it can be found in

Sufficient provocatio

for it from the terms of

Price's letter

of

M

Ehre

28th of August 1877:

I must

Stefan

If there fore the Shefer.

intendent's port

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