CO129-250 - Acting Governor Barker - 1891 [6-8] — Page 348

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ultime,

ariz

that he is

- practically independent-

of the Survey or be

e vir al

from whom he is to receive merely general preliminary

triction and of at about fre

ange proll the surapoyor General

At

was

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professional. adviser to Government in all matters corrected with

Buildings is, I submit; clearly incompatible with departmental disciplinie, and with the position which has hitherto been

accorcled to the

General

Durvey or eral as the responsible- head of the Public Works

Department.

3.

Mr Will's view of his position of which I was first informed by his Letter of 29th ultimo throws light on what I can but regard

otherwise unaccoun

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raceurintable,

viz : the persistent-opposition

with

4.

with which he has t

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fit to treat the instructions

which I have had

occasion to give him from

time to tivne,

With reg

ard to the

charges of want of contry

shewn

by

me to my Wills

I have to staté:

1.

As to the char

charge

of

Heeping Mr Wills writing for 2/1⁄2 hours, I was

21/2

informed on

to

my

nor

coming

office in the

of the 2nd March

ruining of

of Mr Wills arrival.

and I said

I

would see

gone

him after I had through the day's papers,

and attended to

pressing

departmental

ntal matters.

I should add thatitis

with

me an invariable

custōn

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