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Judge of the Court of Summary purisdiction and the Senior Naval Office here.
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I have little dirbt that Mr
Bull is entirely mistaken in all his points
from his first assertion that neither my nor the late Senior Norval
pre de refors
Office Captain aNolloth adopted my view The Senior Naval Office for the time being was always afsigned precedence next to the chief Justin by Sir Reeventes Robinson and Mr. Merea, since receipt of the Circular of 1864 - I had also an opportunity of learning that Captain Nolloth did not think on the point as represented
he wrote a note to by Mr Ball, for
my
subject-claiming
Aide de Camp on the subject claiming
the
precedence assigned to him by the
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Caventor of August 1864.
It is griste beyond my province
to disenss the policy of giving, such a position to an office posibly no higher
than a Commander
It is however
er a
mere question of fact whether the Colonial
and Regulations do give it and
Rules and
I submit that unquestionably they do.
14.
Mr
Ah Ball however understands
the words "
"Office in Animand of ther Meajesty's Naval forces on the Station"
to mean-
the whole station- Such as
North American and M. Indian
the
The China and East Indian
Station:
Station, th
T
5.
On the other hand I interpret
the words as other Governors-at least