CO129-144 - Sir MacDonnell & Lieut Governor Whitfield - 1870 [3-5] — Page 8

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reporcitility beyond that of golding An implicit obedience to orders traux - mitted, it seems not merely porn deat but is I think also due to the misunders

of Council to co-ait for

Fine Zour Lordship

A

Dore Üssure

the subje ob

before submitting prate appropriation

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5. 6

both to the present licensing system, and ther funds accumulating these from, the next

most desirable bron would be finality

and

tive Exple positive

Explicitness

of

instructias.

This rest-pomt however

only

be

attained by suspending

all

corrispondence

awaiting

ordin

CEEXI

Otherwise such ordinances

might themselves require Early modification

he would be the case now, owring

lustrations Conveyed

in

to the

this very dispatch 802

57-69.

morover 13357

at porrsent under reply. I am moremer

Just at

liberty

to

that any gestion

offered in accordance

Lordship's permicent

bright.

di Your

must be without

5 . In the absince therefore of any fixed

General principle bening

that u

wtwick

rique

Q.

das

ates the policy of

Her Majestip Government, in regard.

and sung gestions from this side, and

as

Ex...

: final the instructions issued on

: all the correspondence previas

Jeview

of

to the date

I break. I therefore

of such

test Your Lordship will apporre.

this Course!

so, several minnes matters still:

6. Even

JE

He quire Re-adjusting; &.&.

$13,000

7.

Your

As the

appear t Lordship still in ames

Amount contributed to the Chinese tropital.

Whereas $15,000

the Contribution

ter

loas

aid, the Cherise having themselves rained

$40,000. Owing also to this

a ber

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