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act as Purine fudge during the thussell's
'absence. With the advice aforesaid
"I have sanctioned this arrangement,
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ability.
of ligh character and proved abil
He was employed for many years in the
office of the Master of the Supreme -
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Court of Mauritions, and has or several
occasions acted as a District Judge
in that Colony.
2. I have rww to report further that I'm I ravis, a
leading Barrister practicing before the Supreme Court,
has serice addressed to the Colonial
Secretary, for my information, a letter protesting against the arrangement recommended by this fudges.
I have thought
ulosure 1. ther from
w Francis
Inclose 2.
thought it right to lay a copy of thier
letter before your Lordelings, together. with a copy of the observations upon it
ir from the fudges of the Chief pestice (Sir George Phillippo).
the Supreme Court.
and of
Mr. Justice Russell.
3. It will be seen that the fudges
declare that there is trotting in
Iw Francis letter to induce them to
alter their recommendation to the
that of the subject;
Governor
aw
all possible candidates tw. Ackroyd had the highest claim to considerations and that in the interests of the public service, his sons the best appointment? that could be made _ In fact, as the Judges observe, the
only
alternative
appointment (Mr. Frances tunself