had referred to the

refer to previous correspondence, mentioned in the 10th paragraph any disparity it was necessary for

Force of the 4

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to make sure that you had

Considered the military

side of

the question,

but

my

use

"I presume that you have

had before you

the correspondence &" board

did not rephrase.

showed that I ...

overlooked

that you had short

Leg swelled

the matter

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3. In regard to observation

suggestion that the General

Commanding the Troops should be on

have

a

seat in

the Legislative Council, I

have to refer you to my despatch no. 158 of the

of August last

in which I explained the reasons

for which Her Majesty's Government have

opinion

that the Officer Commanding

the Troops

should sit in the Executive

Council where he can on all

occasions advise the Governor

on military questions, but

and not in the Legislative

Council.

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