CO129-074 - Lieut. Governor Caine & Sir Robinson - 1859 [6-12] — Page 165

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not observing what is explicitly laid down in the Colonial Regulations:

Without doubt Mr Farrants’ communication was of a purely frivolous and vexatious character and written only for the purpose of causing embarrassment,” but I hope I have shown that Sir John Bowring did not base his omission to forward it on this ground for Sir—John positively unable to send what he never received; it was impossible to comment on a bulky pamphlet of which only the first four pages were before him.

I have the honor to be, With the highest respect, Sir, Your most Obedient Humble Servant Macie

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not observing what is explicitly laid down in the Colonial Regulations:Without doubt Mr Farrants’ communication was of a purely frivolous and vexatious character and written only for the purpose of causing embarrassment,” but I hope I have shown that Sir John Bowring did not base his omission to forward it on this ground for Sir—John positively unable to send what he never received; it was impossible to comment on a bulky pamphlet of which only the first four pages were before him.I have the honor to be, With the highest respect, Sir, Your most Obedient Humble Servant Macie
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not observing what is explicitly laid down in the Colonial Regulations:

Without doubt Mr Farrants

communication was of a purely frivolous and vexatious character

and written only for the purpose

embarrassment,"

of causing but I hope I have shown

that Sir John Bowring did not

base his omission to forward

it on John

this

ли

as

ground for Sir--

positively unable to

send what he never received;

it was impossible to comment.

bulky pamphlet of which

on ar

only the first four pages

were

"

162

before him.

f-

I have the honor to be,

With the highest respect,

Sir,

Your most Obedient Humble Jervant Macie

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