With reference to my despatch of the
8th of June last I have the
honor to acquaint you that on the application of
Mr. Pemberton, Surveyor
General of
Vancouver Island, I have granted him an extension of leave of
absence for a period of three months from the expiration
of![Manuscript image Manuscript image](https://hcmc.uvic.ca/~coldesp/jpg_scans/jpg_thumbnail/rg7_g8c_03/rg7_g8c_03_00199v.jpg)
of his present
leave.