CO129-073 - Lieut. Governor Caine & Sir Bowring - 1859 [1-5] — Page 545

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making his Minute by the last mail,- It may be as well to observe that in submitting applications to the Governor it is desirable that the opinion of the Colonial Secretary be attached for the purpose of placing the officer administering the Government in possession of the merits of the cases.-

I have the honor to be,

with the highest respect, Dir

Your most Obedient,

Humble Servant.

Minute-

His Excellency, the Acting Governor

in despatch 1.83 of 5th Current

forwarded a brief memorandum mine on the subject of the present vacancy in the Office of Chief Magistrate of this Colony, in which I regretted that the instant departure of the mail Steamer prevented giving in detail my reasons for adhering to the recommendation, already once acted upon, that Mr. Meigles(?) Banister be selected for the post.

I was asked for my opinion, I proceed to give :-

as Colonel Caine has...

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Du 7125712 542 making his Minute by the last mail,- It may be as well to observe that in submitting applications to the Governor it is desirable that the opinion of the Colonial Secretary be attached for the purpose of placing the officer administering the Government in possession of the merits of the cases.- I have the honor to be, with the highest respect, Dir Your most Obedient, Humble Servant. Minute- His Excellency, the Acting Governor in despatch 1.83 of 5th Current forwarded a brief memorandum mine on the subject of the present vacancy in the Office of Chief Magistrate of this Colony, in which I regretted that the instant departure of the mail Steamer prevented giving in detail my reasons for adhering to the recommendation, already once acted upon, that Mr. Meigles(?) Banister be selected for the post. I was asked for my opinion, I proceed to give :- as Colonel Caine has...
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Du 7125712 542 making his Minute by the last mail,- It may be as well to observe that in submitting applications to the Governor it is desirable that the opinion of the Colonial Secretary be attached for purpose of placing the officer administering the Government in possession of the ~ Merits of the Cases.- I have the honor to be, the with the highest respect, Dir Your most Obedient, Humble Servant. Minute- His Excellency, the Active Govenmon in durated 1.83 of 5+ Current of forwarded a brief memorandum mine on the subject of the present vacancy in the offi Office of Chief Magistrate of this Colony, in which I regretted that the instant decarture of the mail Steamer prevented giving in detail my reasons for лиц athering to the recommendation, already once acted that a upon, M. Meinale Tels. 18 July. 22 Banister be selected for the Bort. asked Keu as Colonel Caine has my opinion I proceed to give :- on the subject
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542

making his Minute by the last mail,- It may be as well to observe that in

submitting applications to the Governor it is desirable that the opinion of the Colonial Secretary be attached for purpose of placing the officer administering the Government in possession of the ~ Merits of the Cases.-

I have the honor to be,

the

with the highest respect, Dir

Your most Obedient,

Humble Servant.

Minute-

His Excellency, the Active Govenmon

in durated 1.83 of 5+ Current

of

forwarded a brief memorandum mine on the subject of

the present

vacancy

in the offi

Office of Chief Magistrate of this Colony, in which I regretted that the instant decarture of the mail Steamer prevented

giving

in detail

my

reasons

for

лиц

athering to the recommendation,

already

once

acted

that a

upon,

M. Meinale

Tels. 18 July.

22

Banister be selected for the Bort.

asked

Keu

as

Colonel Caine has

my opinion I proceed to give :-

on the subject

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