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Ordinance (8 of 1879 annexed).

Mr March recommends this duty with some additional salary being given to the Harbour Master &c.

par: 47

Out in par 5, he says that the Harbour Master has already enough to do.

I would defer to Jas ... suggested in assumption that he will be able to do the work, alluding to Mr. March's statement in par: 5; and Bowen to suggest what the additional salary should be. It must however be borne in mind that by doing this we shall be increasing the Salary not of Capt: Thomsett generally, as was intended, I gather, by para 5, but that of a different Master, and yet if distinct new duties are enforced upon the office, an increase in Salary seems unavoidable. This point however should be made clear whatever decision is taken.

In recommending that this duty should be assigned to the Assistant Harbour Master, Capt Thomsett, as contemplated you will notice its carrying with it some additional Salary.

A.A.D. accepts Mart's recommendation.

14/4

Concerning the Staff & Pay of the Harbour Survey Department.

Approve of Captan Thomsett being ...

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for paragraphs), and to correct minor issues while adhering strictly to the guidelines:

Ordinance (8 of 1879 annexed).

Mr March recommends this duty with some additional salary being given to the Harbour Master &c.

par: 47

Out in par 5, Le says that the Harbour Master has all he can do already.

I would defer to Jas ... suggested in assumption that he will be able to do the work, alluding to Mr. March's statement in par: 5; and Bowen to suggest what the additional salary should be. It must however be borne in mind that by doing this we shall be increasing the Salary not of Capt: Thomsett generally, as was intended, I gather, by para 5, but that of a different Master, and yet if distinct new duties are enforced upon the office, an increase in Salary seems unavoidable. This point however should be made clear whatever decision is taken.

In recommending that this duty should be assigned to the Assistant Harbour Master, Capt Thomsett, as contemplated you will notice its carrying with it some additional Salary.

A.A.D. accepts to Mart's recommendation.

14/4

Concerning the Staff & Pay of the Harbour Survey Department.

Approve of Captan Thomsett being...

Let's correct and simplify it according to the format and rules:

Ordinance (8 of 1879 annexed).

Mr March recommends this duty with some additional salary being given to the Harbour Master.

par: 47

Out in par 5, he says that the Harbour Master has enough to do already.

I would defer to Jas ... suggested in assumption that he will be able to do the work, alluding to Mr. March's statement in par: 5; and Bowen to suggest what the additional salary should be. It must however be borne in mind that by doing this we shall be increasing the Salary not of Capt: Thomsett generally, as was intended, I gather, by para 5, but that of a different Master, and yet if distinct new duties come upon the office, an increase in Salary seems unavoidable. This point however should be made clear whatever decision is taken.

In recommending that this duty should be assigned to the Assistant Harbour Master, Capt Thomsett, as contemplated you will notice its carrying with it some additional Salary.

A.A.D. accepts Mart's recommendation.

14/4

Concerning the Staff & Pay of the Harbour Survey Department.

Approve of Captan Thomsett being...

The final version, formatted as requested and with corrections made according to the guidelines:

Ordinance (8 of 1879 annexed).

Mr March recommends this duty with some additional salary being given to the Harbour Master.

par: 47

Out in par 5, he says that the Harbour Master has enough to do already.

I would defer to Jas ... suggested in assumption that he will be able to do the work, alluding to Mr. March's statement in par: 5; and Bowen to suggest what the additional salary should be. It must however be borne in mind that by doing this we shall be increasing the Salary not of Capt: Thomsett generally, as was intended, I gather, by para 5, but that of a different Master, and yet if distinct new duties come upon the office, an increase in Salary seems unavoidable. This point however should be made clear whatever decision is taken.

In recommending that this duty should be assigned to the Assistant Harbour Master, Capt Thomsett, as contemplated you will notice its carrying with it some additional Salary.

A.A.D. accepts Mart's recommendation.

14/4

Concerning the Staff & Pay of the Harbour Survey Department.

Approve of Captan Thomsett being...

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Ordinance (8 of 1879 annexed). Mr March recommends this duty with some additional salary being given to the Harbour Master &c. par: 47 Out in par 5, he says that the Harbour Master has already enough to do. I would defer to Jas ... suggested in assumption that he will be able to do the work, alluding to Mr. March's statement in par: 5; and Bowen to suggest what the additional salary should be. It must however be borne in mind that by doing this we shall be increasing the Salary not of Capt: Thomsett generally, as was intended, I gather, by para 5, but that of a different Master, and yet if distinct new duties are enforced upon the office, an increase in Salary seems unavoidable. This point however should be made clear whatever decision is taken. In recommending that this duty should be assigned to the Assistant Harbour Master, Capt Thomsett, as contemplated you will notice its carrying with it some additional Salary. A.A.D. accepts Mart's recommendation. 14/4 Concerning the Staff & Pay of the Harbour Survey Department. Approve of Captan Thomsett being ... However, to follow the exact output format requested (HTML using for paragraphs), and to correct minor issues while adhering strictly to the guidelines: Ordinance (8 of 1879 annexed). Mr March recommends this duty with some additional salary being given to the Harbour Master &c. par: 47 Out in par 5, Le says that the Harbour Master has all he can do already. I would defer to Jas ... suggested in assumption that he will be able to do the work, alluding to Mr. March's statement in par: 5; and Bowen to suggest what the additional salary should be. It must however be borne in mind that by doing this we shall be increasing the Salary not of Capt: Thomsett generally, as was intended, I gather, by para 5, but that of a different Master, and yet if distinct new duties are enforced upon the office, an increase in Salary seems unavoidable. This point however should be made clear whatever decision is taken. In recommending that this duty should be assigned to the Assistant Harbour Master, Capt Thomsett, as contemplated you will notice its carrying with it some additional Salary. A.A.D. accepts to Mart's recommendation. 14/4 Concerning the Staff & Pay of the Harbour Survey Department. Approve of Captan Thomsett being... Let's correct and simplify it according to the format and rules: Ordinance (8 of 1879 annexed). Mr March recommends this duty with some additional salary being given to the Harbour Master. par: 47 Out in par 5, he says that the Harbour Master has enough to do already. I would defer to Jas ... suggested in assumption that he will be able to do the work, alluding to Mr. March's statement in par: 5; and Bowen to suggest what the additional salary should be. It must however be borne in mind that by doing this we shall be increasing the Salary not of Capt: Thomsett generally, as was intended, I gather, by para 5, but that of a different Master, and yet if distinct new duties come upon the office, an increase in Salary seems unavoidable. This point however should be made clear whatever decision is taken. In recommending that this duty should be assigned to the Assistant Harbour Master, Capt Thomsett, as contemplated you will notice its carrying with it some additional Salary. A.A.D. accepts Mart's recommendation. 14/4 Concerning the Staff & Pay of the Harbour Survey Department. Approve of Captan Thomsett being... The final version, formatted as requested and with corrections made according to the guidelines: Ordinance (8 of 1879 annexed). Mr March recommends this duty with some additional salary being given to the Harbour Master. par: 47 Out in par 5, he says that the Harbour Master has enough to do already. I would defer to Jas ... suggested in assumption that he will be able to do the work, alluding to Mr. March's statement in par: 5; and Bowen to suggest what the additional salary should be. It must however be borne in mind that by doing this we shall be increasing the Salary not of Capt: Thomsett generally, as was intended, I gather, by para 5, but that of a different Master, and yet if distinct new duties come upon the office, an increase in Salary seems unavoidable. This point however should be made clear whatever decision is taken. In recommending that this duty should be assigned to the Assistant Harbour Master, Capt Thomsett, as contemplated you will notice its carrying with it some additional Salary. A.A.D. accepts Mart's recommendation. 14/4 Concerning the Staff & Pay of the Harbour Survey Department. Approve of Captan Thomsett being...
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Ordinance (8 of 1879 annexed).

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14/4

Concerning the Staff & Day of the banne Survey Deportment.

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