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has

or

his part, felt it to be his duty to point out to the Officer Commanding the Troops the propriety of acting in a spirit of harmony and cooperation with the civil Authorities, thus preventing the obstruction to the Public Service occasioned by such correspondence as the present, and would request Mr Labouchere to address a similar admonition to Sir George Barrow for the guidance of the Officers of the Colonial Government.

It appears from the Town Major's letter of the 19th May that the Officer Commanding the Troops adopted the circuitous course of addressing a letter through the Town Major to the Colonial Secretary to request an interview, which interview, as would appear from the subsequent correspondence, was not granted. It is scarcely necessary to remark that Her Majesty's Service must suffer if the communication between the various departments is rendered so difficult.

I have, &c.,

Sir,

Your obedient Servant

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194 has or his part, felt it to be his duty to point out to the Officer Commanding the Troops the propriety of acting in a spirit of harmony and cooperation with the civil Authorities, thus preventing the obstruction to the Public Service occasioned by such correspondence as the present, and would request Mr Labouchere to address a similar admonition to Sir George Barrow for the guidance of the Officers of the Colonial Government. It appears from the Town Major's letter of the 19th May that the Officer Commanding the Troops adopted the circuitous course of addressing a letter through the Town Major to the Colonial Secretary to request an interview, which interview, as would appear from the subsequent correspondence, was not granted. It is scarcely necessary to remark that Her Majesty's Service must suffer if the communication between the various departments is rendered so difficult. I have, &c., Sir, Your obedient Servant
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194 has or his part, felt it to be his duty to porich out to the Officer Commanding the Troops the pro= - pristy of his outing in a spirit. of harmony and cooperation with the civil Authorities, _ thus preventing the obstination to the Public Service accasioned by such ce correspondence aw the present, _ and would request- Mr Labouchere to address a similar admonition to Sir Solene Bournig for the guidance of the Officers of. the Colonied Sovernment.. It appears from the Town mapis letter of the 19th May that the Officer formmanding the Troops adopted The the circuitous couvise of addressing a Letter through the Town major to the een live Colonial Secretory to requestem -terview, which interview, co would f corres secin from the subsequent to remark - pondence, was not granted. It is scarcely necessary that Her brajesty's Service Surush suffer if the communication between the various departurents departments is rendered co difficult. Jener. Sir Your obedient Servant
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194

has

or

his part, felt it to be his

duty to porich out to the Officer Commanding the Troops the pro= - pristy of his outing in a spirit.

of harmony

and cooperation with the civil Authorities, _ thus preventing

the obstination to the Public Service

accasioned by such ce

correspondence

aw the present, _ and would request-

Mr Labouchere to address a similar admonition to Sir Solene Bournig

for the guidance of the Officers of. the Colonied Sovernment..

It

appears from the Town

mapis letter of the 19th May that the

Officer formmanding the Troops adopted

The

the circuitous couvise of addressing a

Letter

through

the Town major to the

een live

Colonial Secretory to requestem

-terview, which interview, co would

f corres

secin from the subsequent

to remark

- pondence, was not granted. It is

scarcely necessary that Her brajesty's Service Surush

suffer if the communication between

the various departurents

departments is rendered

co difficult.

Jener.

Sir

Your obedient Servant

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