recently
serious mistakes,
I was
compelled to
who recen
the conclusion that the experiment of employing him to act as Magistrate
in the
the place of o ll: Hive had proved
a
failure, and,
all:
the only
other
expant of the Bench, Mr Nodehouse,
io,
CUL
Your Lordship is probably.
strong
306
came out here with
recommendations, and who,
in the nine weeks which have Elapsed
since his appointinent, has given.
very
marked
satisfaction
to the
aware,
not a
strong • Magistrate,
I
it incumbent on me to make an
felt it
lowards
vrovement. I,
me improvem
effort therefore, relegated Mr Smith to his
former duties in the Registrar Teneral's | Office
and appointed, to act in his place,
Wr H. E. Pollock,
Barrister
young
who
Tovernment and the public :
2.
Mr Smith will, I do
not doubt, prove a useful officer:
in
other departments, but he evidently
requires at least a considerable.
or
addition to his experience before
making a satisfactory Magistrate.
It has taken
glad
my
decision, I am -
lad to say, in very good provet; and,
Take mesélikteningk