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previously established for certain extra remuneration.
2. In At the commencement of 1898, in consequence, as the Surveyor General alleges, of the necessity that had arisen for the re-adjustment of the boundaries of Land Lots, Mr Price relieved Mr. Danby of a considerable portion of his duties, and detailed him for this special service, and he directed Mr. Prestage to take charge of the whole of the Public Buildings in the Colony.
3. In addition to his proper duties, finding that this additional work was laborious and sensibly affecting his health, Mr. Prestage applied at the end of the year to the Surveyor-General for relief; but Mr Price was under the necessity of informing him that Mr. Danby's surveys were far from complete, and that the arrangements which had been made must accordingly continue. Up to this I had not been informed of the instructions given to Mr. Prestage, and I was unaware of the fact that such a considerable amount of extra work and responsibility had been laid upon him.
4. Mr. Prestage then addressed the Government on the subject, and Mr. Price, in forwarding his letter, called my attention to the extra duties he had been obliged to throw on the Clerk of Works; and, pointing out that his work had increased immensely, recommended
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previously established for certain extra...
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a considerable portion of his duties, and detailed him for this spesial service, and he directed Mr. Prestage to take charge of
of the Lublic Buildings
the whole
Colony
3.
in addition to his
in the
proper duties. dinding that this additional
very
work was laborious and sensibly affecting his health, Mr. Prestage applied at the end of the
to the Surveyor -General for relief : but Mr Price
year
was
were
under the nexessity of informing him ( that Mr. Danby's surveys
far from complete, and that the arrangements which had been made must
accordingly continue. Up to this I.__ had not been informed of the instructions and I was unaware given to Mr. Prestage, and I
of the fact that such a considerable amount of extra work and responsibility
had been laid
4.
upon him.
Mr. Prestage then addressed
the Government
on the subject, and Mr - Price, in forwarding his letter, called my
attention to the extra duties he had been
obliged to throw on the Clerk of Works; - and, pointing out that his work had increased immensely, recommended
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