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on this point than I have already
done in my Despatch No 276 of the 24th April last.
5.
I have throughout confined myself to the one
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pant ving the great
inconvenience of the General allowing himself to be made the medium of transmission of plans for the ocupation of ground, the disposal of which specially in the
is vested
in the Govemer of this Colony
by
letters Patent from the known.
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May despatch Nr 290, of the 7th of June last, brought the whole of that subject fully before your Grace, because on
in
consideration the General persisted faffirming that, by forwarding longe schemes for cccupation of lectonial property, and
Para 18.
276
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interfering with bolonial rights
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without
the privity of this Government, he had not excceded his duty, and I may say
that such
statements
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position is sheum by
the
my despatch above quoted
& to have been wholly untenable.
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On the other hand, when I suggested to the Secretary of State the expediency of reviewing the question of a surrender to the Colony of the Kuwbon the went of the Ganison here
Military
reserves in
being be dicepus to occupy them, I was suportang
so diminished that there would not
the consideration of a question which, so
far from being
new,
was
of long standing.
and in reference to which I
was
aware that the General aqued
quité
with me