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transmitting a statement

of the estimated revenue and expenditure of the Colony for the first six months

of the year.

3. I view

these statements I

cannot regard financial position of the Colony as satis-factory. May I ask

to show that it is advisable not to postpone further the question of

raising

additional

revenue

I had

Governor.

No.

23

& June

at previous Paper.

Que

23028

Further

Saved S

Extract from Conf

Further to You

A.J

No.

REC

444

C.O.

31332

DESPATCH.

(31-332 Red 31 JUL 02)

(Subject.)

Staff of Public Works

Copy of reports from Director of Public Works

Hong

submitting recommendations

5&L(78)—5055(--50000-12-093

et subsequent Paper

You

Mr. Harris

Mr. Lucas

Commend

(Minutes.)

See also 31379 + 34163

The O.A.C. does not

see

in the Colony for

the permanent staff of Department of Public Works, for which Mr.

Chatham recommends the outlay.

He wishes to have Engineer "on loan" from another Colony,

or some one

from this country, but in doing

so he thinks the first and

20

far the most important requisite is his professional qualification,

not his "experience"

and

his "manners

sufficient address." It is reasonable to restore two words "in favour" that where these

Government

are concerned the

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transmitting a statement of the estimated revenue and expenditure of the Colony for the first six months of the year. 3. I view these statements I cannot regard financial position of the Colony as satis-factory. May I ask to show that it is advisable not to postpone further the question of raising additional revenue I had Governor. No. 23 & June at previous Paper. Que 23028 Further Saved S Extract from Conf Further to You A.J No. REC 444 C.O. 31332 DESPATCH. (31-332 Red 31 JUL 02) (Subject.) Staff of Public Works Copy of reports from Director of Public Works Hong submitting recommendations 5&L(78)—5055(--50000-12-093 et subsequent Paper You Mr. Harris Mr. Lucas Commend (Minutes.) See also 31379 + 34163 The O.A.C. does not see in the Colony for the permanent staff of Department of Public Works, for which Mr. Chatham recommends the outlay. He wishes to have Engineer "on loan" from another Colony, or some one from this country, but in doing so he thinks the first and 20 far the most important requisite is his professional qualification, not his "experience" and his "manners sufficient address." It is reasonable to restore two words "in favour" that where these Government are concerned the
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transmitting a statement of the estimatid reverma and exfunditing of the Colony for the first star months of the yen. 3. Juvens of these statements I the carmot regard firiancial fisition of the Colony as satis- factay. May after to show the it in adissable not to portfore further the question of raising revenue additional I had } vernor. No. aly 1902 23 & Jupre at provious Paper. Que 23028 Further aved S Entact from enelz Berthe CA. Comf Further to You A.J No. REC 444 C.O. 31332 DESPATCH. 31-332 Red 31 JUL 02) (Subject.) Staff of Puse Copris tive reports, from Air of Public Works Hopg wtrase in sutimits recommendationo 5&L (78)—5055(--50000-12-093 et subsequent Paper You Mr. Harris Mr. Lucas Jh. Commend (Minutes.) See also 31379 + 34163 The O.A.C. does not сил in the Colony for the fermanent aff) off 4 meant of Public Works, for which M. = Chatham recommends th. I out on, He wishes to have Engineer. "finder Executive same are standing! T " of under exference and paci We had better, there fore from another Colony, Some one zxbet some I from this county, but in doing think the first and 20 far the most sad d be important requisite his professional qualificatio= exfernice not his " and wers and his" manners suffere 31349 52513 address." It is reasonable to restore wo foveour) that where these (overment همون carcerned th a a oyage Ann up of {
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transmitting a statement

of the estimatid reverma and exfunditing of the Colony for the first star months

of the yen.

3. Juvens of

these statements I

the

carmot regard firiancial fisition of the Colony as satis- factay. May after

to show the it in adissable not to portfore further the question of

raising

revenue

additional

I had

}

vernor.

No.

aly

1902

23

& Jupre

at provious Paper.

Que

23028

Further

aved S

Entact from enelz

Berthe CA. Comf

Further to You

A.J

No.

REC

444

C.O.

31332

DESPATCH.

31-332 Red 31 JUL 02)

(Subject.)

Staff of Puse

Copris tive reports, from Air of Public Works

Hopg

wtrase in

sutimits recommendationo

5&L (78)—5055(--50000-12-093

et subsequent Paper

You

Mr. Harris

Mr. Lucas

Jh.

Commend

(Minutes.)

See also 31379 + 34163

The O.A.C. does not

сил

in the Colony for

the fermanent aff) off 4 meant of Public Works, for which M.

= Chatham recommends th. I out on,

He wishes to have Engineer. "finder

Executive

same are

standing!

T

" of under exference and paci We had better, there fore

from another Colony,

Some one

zxbet some

I from this county, but in doing

think the first and

20

far the most sad

d be

important requisite his professional qualificatio=

exfernice not his "

and

wers and

his" manners

suffere

31349 52513 address." It is reasonable to restore wo foveour) that where these

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