C.
124
DESPATCH.
Governor.
1902
4 Jan
7
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CONFIDENTIAL
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(Subject.)
The Colonial Secretary strongly recommends Mr. May for the best government.
REG 25 FEB 02.
AUSd 10-1
(WB & L (78)—58081~50000-12-01)
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Lapist Ceylon
Mt Harris les Lucas
42981.
(Minutes.)
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A
It was decided to wait for this despatch before considering the question.
I have nothing to add to my minute of 10th Dec.
EL.
Minute on 42987 in favour of man from outside the colony.
Gez 26/2.
Mr Lucas.
Si M Jun
I. If this appointment is to be filled by a man from outside, I have thoroughly reviewed the Chinese candidates & submit only 4 to Mr. Chamberlain. One is Mr. May.