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probably attract the attention of the Secretary of State for the Colonies the Administrator feels bound therefore to transmit to him
the fullest information that he
obtain on
carr
the subject. As the note of the
-
Veceroy is capable in your opinion of bearing two significations the Administrator
cannot look
upon
it as a
satisfactory -
contradiction of an assertion that a distinct promise given by the Viceroy
has not been observed by him, and he directs me therefore to enquire
to obtain
whether it is in your power any information that will satisfy
you
that the
in the local paper
report in
is without foundation.
I have to.
(signed) F. Stewart,
• Foting Colonial Secretary.
Aug.