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he was anxious to obtain,
and for which his precious
legal & judicial training
make him well fitted;
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general and Treasurer;
also
M. Stewart has done
MINUTE.
very
Mr.
Mr.
colony
and
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consider
that the
good work which he has
sense of the
in the Crown
Registrar general-
done Out
has
that has well entitled
him to such promotion.
-2. In reporting by telegram
his acceptance you
added that
You
recom-
mended M. Stewart for
the posts of Registrar
Mr. Wingfield.
Mr. Bramston.
Mr. Meade.
Sir R. Herbert.
Mr. Ashley.
Lord Derby,
excellent service in the
and need
I read hardly
state that it was
No
his merits
disregard of
... of hair
which led one ... the
prevented my complying
with
your
recommendation
in its entirety: but I
considered that mi-
dister's claims ought
also to be borne in
mind, and that if