CO129-143 - Sir MacDonnell - 1870 [1-2] — Page 389

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anjajah one had in minek v Waze, tribe now amounted

387

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(4)

"Ew the delays of elts albor

oorsom as

to

"thereby

the Court Homse repairs, and calling

on that Body to advise some course of

action under the circumstances.

of

Further Report by the Moorsom

Mr Moorsom, (C.3.0. N. $.)

the 84 Instant.

on the state of the

Supreme leant Building, to the

effect

that he considered the Premises to a

curtain Extent unsafe, and that it

was advisable that

elsewhere, as soo

offices

be

found

possible, for the

transaction of the business carried on

there.

"His Excelliney then divells at length

eneral conduct of M. Moorsom

on

the

general

in

reference to the above repairs

автолеран

t

and the

neonvenience and scandal entailed

in-

the

Government,

as well as the

of

apparent incompetence and indolence

M. Mboorsom in the mallés.

Mr. Monson, who

ANAN

in

attendance, is then called in by order of

His Excellency.

and required by His

Excctioncy to give to the Connoil

Explanation of his conduct with to the above repairs.

t

an

regard

"My Moorson admits the delay.

new in the

but pleads in

defence his being. -place, having arrived in the Colony-only

in June last, that things went on here in a manner to which he was

noh

accustomed before; that shortly after his arrival his time in conjunction with Mr. Wilson

was

occupied for about •

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