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213 27 Probably this resolution may have 121282 been a clerical error or pure inadvertence, specially if we regard the strange inconsistency that the General, though excluded at his Head Quarters at Hongkong, is yet a member of the legislative council of the Straits Settlements, whenever he proceeds to command the Troops also under his Command at Singapore. It is, at all events, certain that there is no clearly plausible reasons for this flagrant Anomaly in a Military Station, which has been called "the Gibraltar of the East".
As it has been already remarked, almost all legislation here cannot fail to affect the Military, directly or indirectly, and the Exclusion from the legislature of the General Commanding is alike injurious, and anomalous for the proper and speedy despatch of public business. Moreover, this Exclusion has proved the main source of the bitter Official controversies and personal dissensions which have frequently sprung up, in former years, between the Civil and Military Authorities, much to the prejudice of the Queen's Service,