CO129-168 - Sir Kennedy - 1874 [9-12] — Page 349

covering

Protest which he

desires to have laid before-

Jour Lordships.

2.

This Protest and the

proceedings

thereon came

before

Enclosure S

the Council during my short absence from the

may.

be

read

and

the Colony, together with

my

despatch N. 208 of even date both

the

the

3.

dame A

Darne

subject,

and with

object in views.

I think that the

Administrator and the Acting Colonial Secretary) acted with commendable firmness

refusing to record

discretion in

and)

anv ex-parte accusation against

a public officer

on

345

the Minutes.

of the Council, when the Honorable Member's object

could

be abtained by branomilling his protest through the channel to Your Lordship.

4.

ordinary

The Honorable Mr.

Ryrie's protest is

obviously

designed to add weight to the my

Memorial transmitted in

despatch .V. 208 dated of the Instant by the present Mail.

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The Fire which

occurred.

the night of the Typhoon,

and to which the Honorable

Mr. Ryries

draws onarked

attention, is trathfully) described