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Doberck.

Mr. Figg.

38

26.10

(67)

6th. June, 1894.

MALA

As I am the Officer responsible to the Government for the proper working of the Observatory, I wish to have a bi-weekly report from you that the meteorological work is going on satisfactorily. So long as I have this, I shall not interfere with that Department, but shall endeavour to carry out Dr. Doberck's regulations rigorously. On the other hand if the work of the Observatory suffers, I shall not hesitate to treat the regulations as waste paper and make what regulations I think necessary.

(Sgd.) John J. Plummer.

6.

As regards Mr. Plummer states that he did not know Miss Doberck and therefore had no relations cordial or otherwise with her, but that he was in cordial relations with the staff. After examining Mr. Figg, who appeared reluctant to say anything which might cause friction, we are of opinion that this latter officer considered that on one or two occasions, he had not been considerately treated by Mr. Plummer.

7.

To sum up Dr. Doberck considers that Mr. Plummer is an excellent

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Doberck. Mr. Figg. 38 26.10 (67) 6th. June, 1894. MALA As I am the Officer responsible to the Government for the proper working of the Observatory, I wish to have a bi-weekly report from you that the meteorological work is going on satisfactorily. So long as I have this, I shall not interfere with that Department, but shall endeavour to carry out Dr. Doberck's regulations rigorously. On the other hand if the work of the Observatory suffers, I shall not hesitate to treat the regulations as waste paper and make what regulations I think necessary. (Sgd.) John J. Plummer. 6. As regards Mr. Plummer states that he did not know Miss Doberck and therefore had no relations cordial or otherwise with her, but that he was in cordial relations with the staff. After examining Mr. Figg, who appeared reluctant to say anything which might cause friction, we are of opinion that this latter officer considered that on one or two occasions, he had not been considerately treated by Mr. Plummer. 7. To sum up Dr. Doberck considers that Mr. Plummer is an excellent
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Doberek. Mr. Figg. 38 26.10 (67) 6th. June, 1894. MALA As I am the Officer responsible to the Go- vernment for the proper working of the Observatory, I wish to have a bi-weekly report from you that the meteorological work is going on satisfactorily. So long as I have this, I shall not interfere with that Department, but shall endea- your to carry out Dr. Doberck's regulations rigorously. On the other hand if the work of the Observatory suffers,I shall not hesitate to treat the regulations as waste paper and make what regulations I think necessary. (Sa.) John J. Plummer. 6. As regards D,Mr. Plummer states that he did not know Miss Doberek and therefore had no relations cor- dial or otherwise with her, but that he was in cordial re- lations with the staff. After examining Mr, figg, who appeared reluctant to say anything which might cause friction, we are of opinion that this latter officer considered that on one or two occasions,he had not been considerately treated by Mr. Plummer. 7. To sum up Dr. Doberek considers that Mr. Plummer is an excellent
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Doberek.

Mr. Figg.

38

26.10

(67)

6th. June, 1894.

MALA

As I am the Officer responsible to the Go-

vernment for the proper working of the Observatory, I wish

to have a bi-weekly report from you that the meteorological

work is going on satisfactorily. So long as I have this, I

shall not interfere with that Department, but shall endea-

your to carry out Dr. Doberck's regulations rigorously. On

the other hand if the work of the Observatory suffers,I

shall not hesitate to treat the regulations as waste paper

and make what regulations I think necessary.

(Sa.) John J. Plummer.

6.

As regards D,Mr. Plummer states that he did

not know Miss Doberek and therefore had no relations cor-

dial or otherwise with her, but that he was in cordial re-

lations with the staff. After examining Mr, figg, who appeared

reluctant to say anything which might cause friction, we are

of opinion that this latter officer considered that on one

or two occasions,he had not been considerately treated by

Mr.

Plummer.

7.

To sum up

Dr. Doberek considers that Mr. Plummer is an

excellent

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