CO129-157 - Sir MacDonnell Acting Governor Sir Kennedy - 1872 [4-5] — Page 175

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caused to be made of the outfit already which I averringly made for the House - and which with occasional extra supplies from England has been found ample for all the purposes of hospitality during some years here. It seemed to me that in no other way could adequate prevision be made for the arrival of Sir Arthur Kennedy - from which I learned from Lord Kimberley might be expected on the 16th April. I was not aware till some time after my return here of the Secretary of State's new Instructions of last August - or I should have earlier moved in the matter.

173 I have however in accordance with the advice of the Executive Council transmitted a Telegram to Lord Kimberley stating that Governor Sir Arthur Kennedy would find everything necessary in the house - and I fancy under any circumstances that I must leave them there as probably he might have had longer time in England, allowed him, if he was supposed to outfit before embarking.

(Signed) Richard Graves MacDonnell, Governor

P.S. I append hereto the valed...

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caused to be made of the outfit already which I averringly made for the House - and which with occasional extra supplies from England has been found ample for all the purposes of hospitality during some years here. It seemed to me that in no other way could adequate prevision be made for the arrival of Sir Arthur Kennedy - from which I learned from Lord Kimberley might be expected on the 16th April. I was not aware till some time after my return here of the Secretary of State's new Instructions of last August - or I should have earlier moved in the matter. 173 I have however in accordance with the advice of the Executive Council transmitted a Telegram to Lord Kimberley stating that Governor Sir Arthur Kennedy would find everything necessary in the house - and I fancy under any circumstances that I must leave them there as probably he might have had longer time in England, allowed him, if he was supposed to outfit before embarking. (Signed) Richard Graves MacDonnell, Governor P.S. I append hereto the valed...
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caused to be which I averdingly made of the outfit already in the House - and which with -. occasional extra supplies from England has ban found ample for all the purposes of hrepitality during no other some years here. It seemed to me that in way could adequate prevision for the arrival of Sir be made for which I learned Arthur Kennedy - from Lord Kimberly might be expected on the 16th April. I was not aware till some return here of time after my the Secretary of States State's new Instructions of last Auguet - or Ishould have C earlier moved in the matter. 173 I have however in accordance with the advice of the Executive, Council transmitted a Telegram- to herd Kimberley stating that Governer Sir Arthur Komedy would find everything necessary in the I fancy under any house- and ciramstances that I must leave them there as probably he might have get longer time in England, allowed him, if he was arr supposed to game outfit before embarke (Signes) Richard Graves mark oma?. Governo P.S. I append herets the valeat...
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caused to be

which I averdingly made of the outfit already

in

the House - and which with -.

occasional extra supplies from England has ban found ample for all the purposes of hrepitality

during

no

other

some

years here.

It seemed to me that in

way

could adequate prevision

for the arrival of Sir

be made for

which I learned

Arthur Kennedy - from Lord Kimberly might be expected on the 16th April.

I was not

aware

till some

return here of

time after my the Secretary of States

State's new Instructions

of last Auguet - or Ishould have

C

earlier moved in the matter.

173

I have however in accordance with the advice of the Executive, Council transmitted a Telegram- to herd Kimberley stating that Governer Sir Arthur Komedy would

find everything necessary in the

I fancy under any

house- and

ciramstances that I must leave

them there as probably he might

have get longer time in England, allowed him, if he was

arr

supposed

to

game outfit before embarke

(Signes) Richard Graves mark oma?. Governo

P.S.

I append herets the valeat...

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