Chief Secretary's Office.
Melbourne 30. Jany 18771
Sir,
I have the honor to inform you that the Governor in Council has been pleased to appoint C.A. Groener to the office of Assistant (outdoor) unclassified in the Govt. Botanist's Department, at the salary of £130-0-0 per annum, from 1st July 1876.
I have the honor to be,
Sir,
Your most obedient Servant,
W. H. Odgers
Government Botanist
Document is a printed form (p. 20) with a handwritten record on a separate sheet (p. 539) of the details entered in the appropriate spaces. The Government Audit Office had written to Odgers on 30 December 1876, seeking an answer to an earlier question sent on 5 October, as to whether the Chief Secretary had approved the appointments of G. Luehmann and Groener to positions in the Government Botanist's Office (L77/55, unit 923, VPRS 3991/P inward registered correspondence, VA 860 Chief Secretary's Department, Public Record Office, Victoria).
Please cite as “FVM-77-01-30a,” in Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller, edited by R.W. Home, Thomas A. Darragh, A.M. Lucas, Sara Maroske, D.M. Sinkora†, J.H. Voigt† and Monika Wells accessed on