the petition which are not expressly covered by
the statement of the reasons for your conclusion.
3. Meanwhile the solicitors here, who have
now asked that "the circumstances should be argued
before the Secretary of State by some eminent K.C.",
are being told that I had already received a full
petition, that the matter is under consideration by
the Governor in Council as the competent authority
under the Ordinance, and that I therefore feel that
no useful purpose would be served by adoption of the
suggestion in passage quoted above. Solicitors
are also being told that the right course is for
the petitioner to continue to make his representations
to the Governor in the Colony.