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Cape Foulweather.

Charges against keeper and assistants.

November 22nd 5

Sir:

Your letter of September 20th, relative to your investigation of the charges made against the keeper and assistants at Cape Foulweather Light-Station, has been received.

In reply I have to say that under ordinary circumstances the Board would recommend the dismissal of both the assistants for leaving their station without permission, and that then the principal keeper would be subjected to reprimand for his manner towards the assistants, and he would also have been informed that if he failed to get on with the new assistants better in future, a change