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TILLI C.O.885

لسل

Serial

No.

From or to whom. Despatch

No.-

Date.

Subject,

Page.

Serial No.

From or to whom.

Despatch

No..

Date.

Subject.

Page.

1901.

12

Acting Governor Sir

Tele-

M. II.

Gallway

Mar. 22 grim 1, |(Rec. Mar. 22)

(Natal).

Enquires whether appointment of Mr. Morcom is approved, and when he should leave Natal.

1901.

28

Mr. Cox to the Secre-

June 4

tary to the Lord Chancellor.

13

To Governor Sir W. F.

Tele-

Mar. 27

Hely Hutchinson gram 2. (Capu)...

States, in reply to No. 10, that Mr. Rose Innes need not start so early; will telegraph when date of meeting is fixed.

7

Asks for the Lord Chancellor's views LO to the appointment of a representative for Crown Colonies and recommends Sir W. Smith, Chief Justice of British Guiana, as representative.

22

29

The Secretary to the

June 6

Lord Chancellor to

Mr. Cox.

14

To Acting Governor Tele-

Mar. 27

Sir M. II. Gallwoy | grain 1. (Natal).

Approves selection of Mr. Morcom :' will Telegraph when date of meeting is fixed.

30

Acting Governor 67

Little (Newfound-

May 27 (Rec. June 8.)

States that the Lord Chancellor concurs as to representation of Crown Colonies and appointment of Sir W. Smith.

Amplifies and confirms Nos, 24 and 27

29

23

land).

15

Acting Governor Sir

62

M. II. Gallway

(Natal).

16

Acting Governor Sir

F. A. Swettenlam

Tele-- gram.

Mur. C (Rec. Apr. 1.)

(Rec. Apr. 3)

Transmits Minutes by Attorney-General and Prime Minister respecting Colonial Presentation.

7

31

To Sir W. J. Smith -

June 8

Enquires whether he is willing to repre- sent the Crown Colonies at the Con- ference.

23

(Straits).

17

To Council Office

Apr. 17

States that Legislativo Council and Chamber of Commerce urge that one member, Final Court Colonial Appeals, Le selected from Crown Colony Judges or retired Judges.

Asks for a statement showing what propor

tion of the work of the Judicial Com- mitted at present consists of cases from Crown Colonies, &c.

P

Transuits Resolutions urging representa

tion of Crown by Judge' in the Find Court of Ap, cil, with Memo- randum by Attorney-General.

り

32

Sir W. J. Smith

33

Governor-General the Secret.

Earl

of Minto (Canada).

-

June 10

Expresses willingness to represent the

Crown Colonies,

24

June 4 (Rec. June 19.)

Notifies appointment of Mr. David Mills, Minister of Justice, as Delegate; trans- mits, with observations, Ministers' Minute, and gives purport of conver- sation with the Premier on the general question of the relations of Canada with the mother-countrý.

24

18

Governor Sir J. West

96

Ridgeway (Ceylon),

Mar. 29 (Rec. Apr. 22.)

40

34

Conference

June 26

35

19

Acting Governor Sir

152

FA. Swettenham

Mar, 29 (Rec. Apr. 23.)

Amplifies nud confirus No. 16

=

Mr. David Milla (Chairman of Dele- gates).

July 4

Report of the first day's proceedings Forwards resolutions adopted at meetings

of Delegates held since 26th June.

27

45

(Straits).

36-

Governor-General the

24

Earl of Hopetoun

June 3 (Rec. July 8.)

20

Council Office

21

Acting Governor Sir í

162

F. A. Swettenham

(Straits).

Apr. 23 Apr. 3 (Rec. Apr. 27.)

i Encloses the return askel for in No. 17 -

Trausnit Resolution of Singapore Bar Committee concurring in the motion passed in the Legislative Council on 5th March.

16

(Australia).

Transmits copy of the instructions to the

Commonwealth Delegate.

47

87

19

Mr. Henry Hodges

July 9

Disagrees with, and criticizes, the recom- mendations of the majority of the Delegates.

52

88

Conference

July 11

22

To Acting Governor

146

May 3

Sir F. A. Swetten-

States that due consideration will be

given to the proposal in No. 49.

20

99

House of Commons

Aug. 6

ham (Straits).

!

23

To Governor Sir J. 159

May x

West Ridgeway

(Ceylon).

States that die consideration will be i 20

given to the proposal in No. 18,

24

Acting Governor Tele-

Little (Newfound- graui. land).

25

To Acting Governor

Little Newfound- land).

Tele- grain.

May 29

(Rec. May 21) Ministers request suparate representation for Newfoundland, and ask when the representative should be in London.

Agrees to separate representation of Newfoundland. Representative should arrive soon after 12th June.

21

40 Το the Governor- Generals and Go-

Aug. 10

21

26

To Governor-General

the Earl of Minto (Canada).

Tele- gram.

May 23

States that, as His Majesty's Government have agreed to a separate representative for Newfoundland, Canada should have only one representative,

vernors

Canada .

Australia

Newfoundland

General,

1

General,

1

·

22

General,

1

Report of the second day's proceedings Reply of the Secretary of State to a question by Mr. Bryce whether it was intended to present papers relating to the recent Conference, and, if not, whether any general conclusions that may have been reached could be stated to the House.

States that the Conference was convened to ascertain the views of the Colonies; summarizes the proceedings; transmite copy of the resolutions in No. 85, and requests consideration of the point sug- gested by the Delegates-whether any amendments are desirable in the present * procedure as to appeals to His Majesty

in Council.

54

66

67

Cape

General,

1

Natal

·

General,

27

Acting Governor Tele-

Little (Newfound-† gram.

land).

(Rec. May 29) Notifies appointment of Mr. Justice Emerson, who will arrive about 8th Juno.

1

22

New Zealand

General,

1

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