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somewhat modified his scheme as regards M. Malsch proposing that he should be placed on an equal footing with the Executive Engineers, and that he should receive three thousand six hundred dollars ($3,600) per annum in lieu of Two-thousand seven hundred and sixty dollars ($2,760), his present salary. Understand that were these proposals carried out M. Maloch would be satisfied.

For his letter of the 15th February, M.I. Brown says, "lays considerable stress on the desirability of an Assistant Surveyor General being appointed, who should be a qualified Engineer of experience and special qualifications. I would, however, draw Your Lordships' attention to the fact that although Mr. Bowdler is seconded, as it were, from the Surveyor General's Department in order to act as Special Engineer for the Praya Reclamation Scheme, I am not aware that he has ever been called upon to resign his office of Assistant Surveyor General, or that he has in any way forfeited any right to return to such post hereafter, or any claim to pension that may be due."

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393 somewhat modified his scheme as regards M. Malsch proposing that he should be placed on an equal footing with the Executive Engineers, and that he should receive three thousand six hundred dollars ($3,600) per annum in lieu of Two-thousand seven hundred and sixty dollars ($2,760), his present salary. Understand that were these proposals carried out M. Maloch would be satisfied. For his letter of the 15th February, M.I. Brown says, "lays considerable stress on the desirability of an Assistant Surveyor General being appointed, who should be a qualified Engineer of experience and special qualifications. I would, however, draw Your Lordships' attention to the fact that although Mr. Bowdler is seconded, as it were, from the Surveyor General's Department in order to act as Special Engineer for the Praya Reclamation Scheme, I am not aware that he has ever been called upon to resign his office of Assistant Surveyor General, or that he has in any way forfeited any right to return to such post hereafter, or any claim to pension that may be due."
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393 somewhat modified his scheme as regards M. Malsch propoving that he should be placed laced on an equal footing with the Excentive Engineers, and that he should receive three thousand six hundred $3,600. dollars per annum in lieu of Two- $2,760. thousand seven hundred red and sixty dollars, his present salary. Sunderstand that were these proposals carried out We Maloch would be sa کچھ Febmary. satisfied. For his letter of the 15th M:1 Brown layo. " of considerable stress on the desirability of an Assistant Surveyor General being appointed, who should should be a qualified Engineer of -- experience and opesial qualifications. I would, however, draw Your Lordships attention to the fact that although Mr. Bowdler is seconded, as it were;- from the Surveyor General's Department in order to act as Special Enginrer for the Praya. Reclamation Scheme, I am not aware that he hav I ever been called upon to resign his office of Asistant Surveyor General, or that he has in any way forfeited any right to return to such post hereafter, claim to pension that may or any be
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393

somewhat modified his scheme as regards M. Malsch propoving that he should

be placed

laced on an equal footing with the Excentive Engineers, and that he should

receive three thousand six hundred

$3,600.

dollars

per

annum in lieu of Two-

$2,760.

thousand seven

hundred

red and sixty

dollars, his present salary. Sunderstand

that were

these proposals carried out

We Maloch would be sa

کچھ

Febmary.

satisfied.

For his letter of the 15th

M:1 Brown layo.

" of

considerable

stress on the desirability of an Assistant

Surveyor General being appointed, who

should

should be a qualified Engineer of -- experience and opesial qualifications. I would, however, draw Your Lordships

attention to the

fact that although

Mr. Bowdler is seconded, as it were;-

from the Surveyor General's Department in order to act as Special Enginrer for

the Praya. Reclamation Scheme, I

am not aware that he hav

I ever

been

called upon to resign his office of

● Asistant Surveyor General, or that he has in any way forfeited any right to return to such post hereafter,

claim to pension that may

or

any

be

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