CO129-049 - Sir Bowring and Lieut Governor Caine - 1855 [1-4] — Page 117

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the Colony which, they consider " would be more adve

advantagiously

proformed by an offices.

"Constant residence

"

the Spot .

6.

I perfectly understand

myself not unly formally but actually

your

subordinate, but I do not

ce

Beat.

your presidency

at the

tumeil Board, when mattère

selcly Colonial and not affecting " British subjects in China are

"

discussed – in other words when a Colonial Ordinance is under-

within consideration.

the

"

uning of "occasional control"," whereas it does certainly interfere with the position of myself as " fermanent Administrator.

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7.

115

Invredd beg leave to suggest

that Your Excellency's presidency at the Legislative

lative Cineit

matters Colonial is quite

in

Cz

anomolous and inconvenient.

av

it would be at the Executive

Comcil, which latter positione

Your Exxcellency does not recognize

aming your

f

S.

duties. –

Invould further lemark

and to this Zeinark Jaltach

considerable importance,

that there is a

Imight say

bility, in the

difficulty,

impractica

in the Government

& duvinistrator, whoever he

may be, either legislating without full knowledge of the details of Governanent or

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