Linked to was holding at
D: Stewart shads have
remembered that his official position rendered
him abstained from signing
it undesirable, with all the coercion, lacer,
that he should sign
the address to Mr Keswick
but I
augut
that he has
thought it necessary
In consequence
of heat has occurred
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resign
the
2. Appointment of acting colonial
Secretary.
3. With
reference to the
With regard to Your Lordship's application
to take legal proceedings to be allowed to prosecute it
in one of the local newspapers
for libel, I am of opinion
that an officer of the government
I take the Governor himself
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Cannot be permitted to determine for himself whether
with or without reference to the Governor
without the
Leave
he shall take legal proceedings
in respect of any newspaper
the conduct of
criticism of official
proceedings
step.
business
necessity, or Expediency
The property of
individuals
are
decision of
question for the
the Governor in Executive Council after careful
consideration of all the
Circumstances
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as seem-