CO129-242 - Governor Des Voeus Acting Governor Stewart - 1889 [8-12] — Page 324

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Enclosure

174 August 1889

the enclosed copy of a further hang wit -letter from the Surveyor - General, containing certain supplementary recommendations for the reorganisation of the staff of the Public Works - Department.

In his former. letter on this subject, copy

of

which accompanied my despatch above referred to,

Mr Brown recommended the

appointment of a Land Surveyor with a salary of

from

from £400 to £500

Since m.

making

a

this

year.

recommendation, however, Me Brown has had further opportunities of ascertaining the condition of existing

surveys,

and so

unsatisfactory

of his

have been the results

investigations, that he is

now

of opinion, in which

coneur, that

a

I entirely first to trigonometrical survey of the Colony is - imperatively necessary to

avoid

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