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3.

A further vacancy on the legal

side of the Service will shortly be occasioned by the

retirement on pension of Mr. A. Seth, I. S. 0., Registrar

of the Supreme Court, after nearly forty years' most

faithful service. To this post I would recorriend Mr. J. H.

Kemp, Head of the Sanitary Department.

4.

Mr. Kemp, who has passed with

distinction the Bar Examinations and will shortly be called.

is a Cadet and he has spent practically the whole of the

last six years of his service as Deputy Registrar and

Appraiser and as Acting Registrar and Acting Police

Magistrate.

He is fully qualified for the

appointment, and his legal training will render his

services of greater value at the Registry than in his

present post, the duties of which he has not yet assumed.

5.

To succeed Mr. Kemp at the

Sanitary Department I have to recommend Mr E. D. C. Wolfe,

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Assistant Registrar-General, who after Mr. Hallifax is the

most senior of the Cadets holding third class appointments.

Mr. Hallifax does not wish to be considered a candidate.

6.

To the post of Assistant Registrar-

-General I propose the appointment of Mr. R. 0. Hutchison,

who