instead of tenens"
10
to another " Cocume
2) Having been
a
member
are
of the Executive Council since April 1895 and liffier Administing the Government since 1th February last, the local questions familiar to me, Colonial Secretary will him self probably be
and as the
leave
at the time of Sir H Blake's
arrival, it
may
be well
that I should still be here
when the
new
Governor
arrives.
3) As this would only involve
a
few
weeks delay, the 122
War Office would probably not object to the arrangement
4 I beg that the decision
ona
this matter
may
communicated to
telegram.
me
be
I have the honour to be
Sir
Your most obedient Humble Servant
by
Witure Black
0. a. G.