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for

the

Officer,

suspension of a public

And

the

Royal

instructions enjoining

the number

24 Section

that

Royal

of the members Instructions.

shall never be less than three

in addition to the Governor.

I could no

пр

longer delay filling

caused by

the Colony

the vacancy the departure from of Mr Green the late dating Attorney General, whereby the Council had been again reduced to two - the Colonial

Secretary.

and the

Officer

Commanding the Troops...

3. I have already.

recommended

that the Attorney General should.

>

个

be appointed to the

vacancy

N

in the Executive Council.

the abolition of the

Lieutenant Governorship, as I

Caused.

by

considered there

were

strong

Constitutional objections to the Chief Justice being asso

associated

with the Executive in that

capacity - Nevertheless, under

the sxisting state of the public service here, the provisional appointment Thave reported is the least objectionable of that I had the power to

any

make...

4. Jowe it to Itz Adams

to state that

on

my