from Caps. Watthuis- been carried into effect. The object of the measure was a proper one, and it is desirable that it should be accomplished, when approved by the Secretary of State. At all events, it is the duty of the office to report to their Office the reasons for accepting or delaying it. Without such report the Secretary of State is kept in ignorance of the real state of a public Department.
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I am directed by Secretary of State E.B. Lytton to acknowledge the receipt of your letter and to inform you that the resignation of your office, which you have been compelled to tender on account of ill health, is duly accepted.
Elliot Merivale Lon Carnarvon Fir E. B. Lytton WM.
Aft & Tracy to Sir J. Browning.
Office of Harbour Master
Australian Marine Magistrate
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