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claimed in the 13th

· position paragraph of the Memorandum which accompanied Mr. Wills' letter of the 29th of May.

in the receipt of

that nemorandum d'caused

Soth

the letter of the 10t

of June to

be addressed to the Surveyor

General, plainly indicating that the Government must

require

Mr Wills to conduct

himself as a subordinate in the Public Works Department. Thereupon Mr Wills

7.

requested

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requested that his agreement might be cancelled and a

representing

sum

3 months'

salary paid to him on his leaving the service of the

Colony.

8.

This I did not feel

justified in doing and

accordingly I caused the " letter of the 17th of June to be sent to Mr Wills.

9.

Mr Wills then sent

in his resignation of his _ appointment which I accepted

at