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Department in che Estimates for the current year) who has

resigned from that date and whose place it is not intended

to fill at the present time.

The salary is shewn at $1,200 per annum

but the officer was granted an increase of 25% on that sum on

account of having to reside at Tai Po.

3. I am of opinion that it will be necessary

to still further increase the Scaff of the Survey for Reno

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Roll purposes in order to complete a Rent Roll speedily, buo

there is difficuly in obtaining the necessary: Surveyors.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your most Obedient,

Humble Servant,

My. Gascorque

Major-General,

Administering the Government.