and that Mr Orange should be offered the post of Assistant Surveyor General.
For
wo into which it is
Ala-ONO
cesary
to enter here the care
of my
Department in branch and even
every
to minor details has for many years past devolved upon ipelf almost entirely, and as
5 my
departure immediately upon the arrival of my successor would deprive him of the advantage of tuuch neeful information. obtainable only through myself, I think it indispensable that I should
his arrival by at least eight Working with him for this
overstory
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ten weeks.
brief period in collaboration ample opportivity will be afforded of acquainting him with the varied work of the office.
I take this opportunity of inviting Your Excellency's attention to the - necessity of a a re-allotment of duties
the Officers of the Public Work-
arrong
Department. Personal
Mlavono
have
prevented
w
my bringing
prevented. refome with
this
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cessary
with greater instance before Your Excellency's predecessors, but in view of the great increase of work attendant on- the yearly growing population, wealth, and importance of this Colony, it has long bee
been obvious that the live had
arrived for lightening the duties of the Surveyor General.
ex
In order to enable him to keep his health in this trying climate, the Surveyor Several should not be required to do more thein seven or -eight hours' work a
day and he should be able to take at least one month's vacation leave every year like the nest of his brother officers .
With myself a vacation leave of
the Kind has never been feasible;, cand
works which the owning to the
many Government of this ever
buoy and
rapidly growing Colony hav always had in hand at the same time,
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