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composition and responsible character of the bodies which will nominate or elect the remaining four, will I believe render it unlikely that any measures of the Government will be unreasonably opposed or that any fundamentally unacceptable resolutions will be supported by a solid block

Moreover there would remain, as I have of the unofficial members.

mentioned in my oren despatch, the power of restoring the Government majority in the Council by the use of the President's original and casting vote, a power which I hope and believe it would not be necessary to use save on very rare occasions and in the most exceptional circumstances.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your most obedient, humble servant,

Mark Young-

Governor.

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