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I cannot imagine that his present letter is calculated to do him any good with the Secretary of State, but if you desire that it be forwarded I have to state that a copy of this minute may be forwarded to his Lordship at the same time.

As it is late, and I am now leaving the office, may I ask you to return this paper with your order on it to me at my house. I forward it to you as the cover was marked "Early and Confidential".

O'B.

(Initialed) Grs. 30.4.93.

To Your Excellency.

I learn from the private correspondence which I herewith return that Mr Mitchell Innes, previous to writing his official letter of 26th inst., had already made to you the representations on which I comment, in my minute of the same date, and had been corrected and set right by you, and informed how the matter really stood. That in the face of this he should repeat those representations officially, in the form in which he had

G. S. M. O'Brien, Colonial Secretary, dated 24th April 1893.

26.4.93

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