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in his opinion be given by Mr. Smich Acting-Treasurer, and promiting

as

out

how impossible it is for him to take

any

action in such respect writiont definite instructions.

Juich

For myself I mint confifs that

cant

I do not see with what justice Mr.

be called upon to give any security for the intromisions of a department the supervision of which he

can

in

MÓW

-way

sontrol, but if the

tosponsibility is inuitable I submit

that the Salary should be proportioned

to the risk.

In the meanwhile and until

Your Lordship has had

an

apportunity

of cassidering the subject and of

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deciding what should be done I

have instructed the Auditor General

to leave the question of security in abeyance.

I have the honor to be,

ally Lord,

You So dohip' most obedient

humble sewant,

ADMetfuld

altajor Ismeral & Lientenant Governor.

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