CO129-157 - Sir MacDonnell Acting Governor Sir Kennedy - 1872 [4-5] — Page 319

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# necessary for the Executive to consider every mouth, and which the Surveyor General had right of his own motion to drop. "The Surveyor General on being called upon for any defence he might have to offer reads the following Protest-

11 # Protest against Proceedings by the Executive Council.

" I respectfully protest against any further proceedings being had before this Council, on the Charges now made against me on the following grounds: -

First. As to the third charge - "That I have not been furnished with a Statement of the grounds on which it rests" as required by Article 83 of the Rules and Regulations.

Secondly. As to the whole of the Charges, that they have already been considered and disposed of by The Lieutenant Governor - as they arose. and I beg to refer to paragraphs 18, 19, 20, 21, 26, and 28 of my Letter of the 14th of April, which was addressed to the Chief Clerk of Council offering to his Excellency the Governor, my explanations of these charges which are

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10 11. 517 # necessary for the Executive to consider every mouth, and which the Surveyor General had right of his own motion to drop. "The Surveyor General on being called upon for any defence he might have to offer reads the following Protest- 11 # Protest against Proceedings by the Executive Council. " I respectfully protest against any further proceedings being had before this Council, on the Charges now made against me on the following grounds: - First. As to the third charge - "That I have not been furnished with a Statement of the grounds on which it rests" as required by Article 83 of the Rules and Regulations. Secondly. As to the whole of the Charges, that they have already been considered and disposed of by The Lieutenant Governor - as they arose. and I beg to refer to paragraphs 18, 19, 20, 21, 26, and 28 of my Letter of the 14th of April, which was addressed to the Chief Clerk of Council offering to his Excellency the Governor, my explanations of these charges which are
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10 11. 517 # necesary for the Axcentive to consider every mouth, and which the Surveyor Several had 240 right of his own motion to drop. "The Surveyor General on being- he called upon for any defence might have to offer reads the following Protese- 11 # Protest against Proceedings by "Executive Cormeil. " the I respectfully protist against "any froccany being had before this Conncil, Charges „tuc. on on the now made against stic following groumas: - First. As to the third charge- "That I have not been furnishes " with a Statement of the " grounds on which it rest раний " as required by Articí 83 of the Puces and Requeacions. "Secondly. As to the whine of the Chang, Mist they have aiready been « Considered and disposed of 'ty The Lieutenant. Governor - as ! # they arose. and I beg to rifer to paragraphs Std 18. 19. 20. 21.1526, and 28 of my Leuter of the 14 of April. winriped to the Click & Comcils offering to this Excellency the Gvernor, my explanations of there charges which are
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11.

517

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necesary for the Axcentive to

consider every mouth, and which

the Surveyor Several had

240

right of his own motion to drop. "The Surveyor General on

being-

he

called upon for any defence might have to offer reads the following Protese-

11

#

Protest against Proceedings by

"Executive Cormeil.

"

the

I respectfully protist against "any froccany being had

before this Conncil,

Charges

„tuc. on

on the

now made against

stic

following groumas: -

First. As to the third charge-

"That I have not been furnishes

" with a Statement of the

"

grounds on which it rest раний

" as required by Articí 83

of the Puces and Requeacions.

"Secondly. As to the whine of the Chang,

• Mist they have aiready

been

« Considered and disposed of 'ty

• The Lieutenant. Governor - as

!

#

they arose. and I beg to rifer

to

paragraphs Std 18. 19. 20. 21.1526, and 28 of my

Leuter

of the 14 of April. winriped

• to the Click & Comcils offering to this Excellency the Gvernor, my explanations of there charges which are

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