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From William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller   13 Feb 1878

Chief Secretary's Office

Melbourne 13 February 18781

Sir,

I have the honor to bring under your notice that the Honorable the Treasurer has informed the Chief Secretary that by an Order-in-Council the part of the Stores and Transport Regulations of 1866 is cancelled which provides for the employment of an Inspector of Stores and that Heads of Departments are in future to perform the duties which hitherto devolved on that officer.

I have the honor to be,

Sir,

Your most obedient servant,

W. H. Odgers2

The Government Botanist

1

Document is a circular letter sent to 13 heads of departments.

2

For reply, see M to W. Odgers, 13 February 1878 (in this edition as 78-02-13a).

Please cite as “FVM-78-02-13,” 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 5 June 2025, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/vonmueller/letters/78-02-13