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The appointment of Sir J. Carrington's successor should be considered. A.F. 8/1 I think you have the papers about applications for this post. Will you deal with this question?
(It should be noted that if some candidate from outside receives the appointment, the Master offer should not be definitely made until the sterling salary of the officer has been fixed.) M Fiddian
See must on quarto Machad attached Brakeley duties attached 793 (Elyden Chandertons has decided to submit No W Meigh 4. The King the name Goodman & you have included the submniscus.)
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COLONIAL OFFICE
Before it is possible to submit in the post of Chief Justice which will be vacated by Sir J. Carrington's retirement, it is necessary to bring to your notice the candidature of Sir H. Berkeley, Chief Justice of Fiji.
There is no question that when Sir H. Berkeley was sent to England and the question of his transfer from Fiji discussed, the Chief Justiceships of Singapore (and also of Ceylon) were in view, but at that no question...