CO129-581-3 Water Department- staffing and organisation of Renewals and Improvement Fund 10-5-1939 - 15-9-1939 — Page 6

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× One of these however, is retiring This year, * 3.

year, leaving $(see 53834/39/1 13867R[K.P. Shar]).

(d)

ward

Promotion to post (c) of Mur Wood-

said to be the senior of

Engineers,

The

[Mr Woodward appears in the Jan. 1939. Staff List as promoted to this post from

1/1/29

: Sendons her Purves's appit, as at (b) is printed there also ]

Presumably all this can be approved. At any rate it is abeady in being.

Mes Purves will become D/Pw.on

28/9/39, it that is the date of her Henderson's retirement as it is expected to be. In the

sneantime

a

Asst. 5./P.W., W P.D.

Wilson, has retired on

have

31/2/39. The Gov.)

recommends (1) That Mer Purves should be

appointed in his stead from 31/7/39 to

? This can be approved it does not involve an increase in salary for MP. On 28/9/39, Werefore, there will be

27/9/39 inclusive

vacancy for

an Asst. 51PW., but the

Gov. does not make any

here for filling it.

a

recommendation

As a result of (i) there will be a vacancy for Water Engineer, from 31/7/39. The Gov. recommends (ii) that No Woodward be appointed trit. This combined with (d) above means that in 7 months he skips over the heads ++ all the seven Ex. Engineers in the

super-scale appt.. The Gov.

P.W.D. to

Sine's he is the only

one who has the experênce necessary to take charge of

[the

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