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with to receive a full report

from

you.

on the subject.

3. Your despatch under

Hply contains but a

account of the case; without.

a that plain statement of

it is impossible for.

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him

It is only from M.

meagre

Wis better that I the cutical offence of who he was

quilly: but for that Alter

ga

pusse than this is to give

which the interests of the

public service hardly justify

awarded

Any much practicity or pension should certainly not be wied without a reference in the r instance to the Secretary of State but as you appear

I disfirelly

to have promised it in this

"Ishall not refuse

Case,

authorige the payment -

C.

b

a considerable advantage.

the facts Lam unable from any opinion as litte

Course you

have pursued, I

at the same time A

Willcock mig be unfard,

Exposed to worse suspicions than he may merit. 4.I have however to Slate

that- Lentertain grave doubts as to the expediency of Allowing a gratuity than Officer who resigns merely o socafee suspension.

5 In much circumstances an

Officer must be held to have been leniently dealt with in being permitted to avoid by resignation the disgrace attaching to dismissal from the ballic service, the allow kim

he net. be