CO129-130 - Sir MacDonnell - 1868 [4-5] — Page 397

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distinctly and somewhat beverely recalling his attention to his position as Head

• of the Department,

and his

duty as such

to superintend all operations of Mr blink.

of

It is not es

easy to suppose haw in the face of such a document, unless in his reckles way he had forgotten it. M? Wilson could have ventured to pen such paragraphs as I have quoted. My Memorandum left him without the

slightest

excuse

misstatements.

39.

for such

disingenuous

I cannot, however, undertake to illustrate the inaccuracies of all M* Wilson's statements, and

beg

to observe

that in his various accounts of "papages

of

arms between himself and Mo" blank

Vide Ciclosure Nos

the latter Gentleman has not been asked to furnish his exposition of facts in reply.

because, not merely would an

uld an endless

controversy be thereby opened, but because there is so much of proved maccuracy

www

паси

and I

Sony to say of apparent untruthfulnes in Mr Wilson's statements, as renders such further investigation uncalled for.

40. It is, however, right to sift at

least

vizi

one more

apertion of Mr Milson that wherein he complains of

a

Wise fundsure surcharge having been directed to be

4. Para 13.

placed against his salary, which fact

he

regards

as a

{

"most unmerited

whilst it remains on

on

disgrace

record! I fear

that inquiry will show how entirely

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