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?
a
Governments House invitation and beginning a Conrespondence?
As to what paped the other day
at the meeting at Government House
when
you
moved the amendment
tant another list or lists should be
thened besides the
I had proposed, I certainly sojected to your suggestion and I repeated what I had pointed
out
before you spoke, that the Queen had sent ster subscription to the Duchess of Marlborough's Fund and that in my official Capacity I was euxporting that Fund.
that
&
was
well known, the day before,
attempt was to be made to
get up rival lists to that which I as at the head of the Government was
MA
starting, and it certainly unfortunate that you, a member of Ixecutive Council and the Officer
my
in Command of Her Majesty's Troops, should have _ without one word of
notice to me an
to
spur Colleagues
on
1
the Council- taken the lead in
suggesting
ان
list
for
another Fund,
persons who
might not care to
cubreribe to the Duchefs of Marlborough's
Fund.
to
Mr. Plunket at once
Bjected
your suspection, and your legal Colleague on the Executive Connicil