CO129-260 - Governor Sir Robinson Acting Governor O-Brien - 1893 [9-12] — Page 164

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Overseer and

from

what I have seen

of him he appears.

3.

project

suitable

very

On the completion of the which will probably be about

April 1895 it will be necessary

to appoint

Lake

overseer

in charge of

the pumping machinery,

and distribution works generally,

that I see no

objection to

entering into

an agreement with the person appointed as

overseer in

charge of

the construction

works. Indeed it will be advisable

to continue the services of such officer if his conduct proves satisfactory as

the intimate knowledge

of

he will

gain

the works will prove most useful

to him in supervising their satisfactory

maintenance and working.

4.

The necessity of providing

a permanent overseer to take charge

of works in Kowloon was anticipated

by me in the preparation of the Estimates

for the current

year and in my report

on the minimum staff

required for

this department.

Under these circumstances

the proposal to appoint another overseer at the

new salary of $1,200 is not

objectionable, nor does it involve

any further reference to Council.

6.

I submit therefore for the

approval of His Excellency the Governor that His Excellency the General Commanding

be informed of the

application of Sapper Ross and that he be requested to be so

good as to inform His Excellency the Governor if he has

any objection to Sapper Ross obtaining his discharge

from Colonial

on the

Government undertaking

to find him employment for 12 calendar months, the term usually

insisted on.

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Overseer and from what I have seen of him he appears. 3. project suitable very On the completion of the which will probably be about April 1895 it will be necessary to appoint Lake overseer in charge of the pumping machinery, and distribution works generally, that I see no objection to entering into an agreement with the person appointed as overseer in charge of the construction works. Indeed it will be advisable to continue the services of such officer if his conduct proves satisfactory as the intimate knowledge of he will gain the works will prove most useful to him in supervising their satisfactory maintenance and working. 4. The necessity of providing a permanent overseer to take charge of works in Kowloon was anticipated by me in the preparation of the Estimates for the current year and in my report on the minimum staff required for this department. Under these circumstances the proposal to appoint another overseer at the new salary of $1,200 is not objectionable, nor does it involve any further reference to Council. 6. I submit therefore for the approval of His Excellency the Governor that His Excellency the General Commanding be informed of the application of Sapper Ross and that he be requested to be so good as to inform His Excellency the Governor if he has any objection to Sapper Ross obtaining his discharge from Colonial on the Government undertaking to find him employment for 12 calendar months, the term usually insisted on.
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overseer and

from

what I have seen

of him he appears.

3.

project

سار کے

suitable

very

On the completion of the which will probably be about

April 1895 it will be necessary

C

appoint

Lake

overseer

charge of

nery rally,

Jy

to

permanently the pumping machi.

and distribution works gene.

نی است

that I see no

antering into

سامری

objection

to

three years agree.

das

ment with the person appointed a

« overscer in

charge of

the constructive.

works. Indeed it will be advisable

ان ترکی

to continue the services of such officer if his conduct proves satisfactory the intimate knowledge

of

he will

I gain

the works will prove most useful

to him in supervising their satisfactory

maintenance and worki 4.

4.

a

The necessity of providing

• permanent overseer to take charge

{

1501

163

of works in Kowloon was anticip red

by

me in the preparation of the Esti-

mates

for the current.

my report

year and in

on the minimum staff

required for

this

department.

مین

Under these circumstances

the proposal to appoint another over.

seer at the

new one

salary of $1,200 is not a

any-

nor does it involve

further reference to Council.

6.

I submit therefore for the

approval of His Excellency the Gover. nor that His Excellency the General Commanding

be in formed of the

application of Sapper Ross and that he be requested to be so

good as to inform His Excellency the Governor if he has

any objection to Sapper Ross obtaining his discharge

Colonial

on the

Government undertaking

to find him employment for 12 foriz calendar mouths the term usually

of

insisted

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