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says that
he thinks it would
be very inexpedient that those proceedings should be published.
copies
It is agreed that
of the Minutes of the last meeting
as read and confirmed be furnished. The Governor
or refer
that portion of the Minutes of
last Meeting relative to the granting of permission or otherwise to Captain Thomsett to proceed against the Editor of the "Singapore Telegraph", and says that having carefully considered the views recorded by the Acting Colonial Secretary and the Attorney
General he had directed a reply
to be sent
to Captain Thomsett.
somewhat in the sense of the
draft he (the Governor) had read at the last meeting, but leaving
out that part of
Captain Thomsett's permission to
bring
an action, and St. E. read
the