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measurements and found them correct I quité appreciate DN. Brewer's – difficultly in gelling Horough, single -handed, the large amount o

amount of work Vhrown on his Departinent; and in the event of sickness or absence o

of or on leave the Departement, as at present constituted, could be helpless.

Is remedy, this I think Mer Brewer should be provided with an "arristant, and probably

1 probably an legineer could be found here of sufficient ~ intelligence to occupy that sport. at present decives

income at

6 prom

The

Bection Voz Ordinance d of 1879 is

of

excess of the expenditure

much in

Mi

so that there can be no difficulty,

about

J

about.

are

funds.

403

I find from & Brower that

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the office hours of the Board of Trade

- from 10 am to 4 1.0. daily except Bundays, Good Fridays and Elristians days which are holidays ( in Mughing these days would be added to), and that the Board for the of the Phipping Community except the burveyors,

on

Convenience

in their own district-

to work beyond those hours and holidays. A certain seale offers is charged for this extra work but.

the

money es paid into the Imperial Treasury, the Qurveyors salary being considered sufferent to meet every daily.

The

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