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that he could not take
the Governor under article.
IV of the Royal Instructions.
age
the 9 of April
1877. Your suggestion
in paragraph 5 (e) of your Despatch will
thus be carried out.
12. I approve of your proposals for an
unusual Session of the Legislative Council, and for weekly meetings of the Executive Council.
13. As regards Stewart's
position
in the Legislative
Council, to which
you allude
in the 7
paragraph of your
Despatch, I was aware
that
his seat as
an unofficial
Member under the
existing Royal Instruction
and before the receipt
of your Despatch, amended Instructions had been
prepared with
aview to their being laid before Her Majesty at the first Meeting of the Privy Council, but the
consideration of your
Despatch has unavoid-
ably postponed
action.
14. It will probably be convenient before the New Additional Instructions
Are