In conclusion I trust that His Excellency may see fit to forward a copy of this letter and to recommend my application with the reservation contained in the second clause.
I have &c.
Sof J. Sercombe Smith.
DRAFT.
MINUTE. 25 Sep.
Mr. Johman 26
Mr. Fairfield
Mr. Wingfield.
Mr. Bramston.
Mr. Meade. 2
Sir R. Herbert.
Baron de Worms.
Lord Knutsford.
26 Sep. 90
I have the head under way desp 30 .275
No. 262, 263, 264 dated 5 July last relative to the appointments of Treasurer, Collector of Stamps and Postmaster General vacant by the death of Mr Lister.
2. I approve your proposal that these offices should be combined, not as to consequent promotions.