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man's technical qualifications are frequently his referees

for personal character also, and hecause in any case it

saves time to carry out the different enquiries simalta-

neously. We will now inform the consulting engineers

that it will be their duty as heretofore to make all the

necessary enquiries, but that when they make their re-

commendation they should send to us the answers to

references, so that we can satisfy ourselves that the

conditions of the appointment are fulfilled and that there

is proper evidence of character.

I have the honour to be

Sir

Your Obedient Servant

Mechies

for Crown Agents