CO129-179 - Governor Hennessy - 1877 [9-12] — Page 292

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11

a limited amount of irritating labour

The Aborigines

12.12.97

P.Sr Willie does not intend to touch the Conciliation question

Let the Commission be reminded oft when I after assured. A day left Laluan & may cb any moment.

126.

Lee be here

I really hardly know how to deal with this hackneyed despatch. It is in the worst possible taste, it should not, I suppose, be dealt with till my letter arrives and gives his Explanations respecting the Birds skins. The other matters which He alludes to are partially of a different character.

He has quite succeeded in stirring up Mud at Hongkong and without directing his mischievous pertinacity & his committees.

RM 21/12

We shall have to clip his wings a little; but wait till after coming to bespeak or have his late drops alone. Algott be Mother.

This despatch has been drawn on today.

Zin also does Morton's explanations the story brought agents by the Aborigines Protection Society.

RM 3 30/1

We have had so many recent instances of mischievous intrigues that the time has at length arrived when in my opinion a decided intimation should be conveyed to him repressing the view entertained of his proceedings.

Whilst in a recent Minute relating to Hongkong I drew attention to the fact that Kennaway continually writing despatches public & confidential as well as private letters to the Secretary of State (the latter form of communication being most objectionable in itself) in which the conduct of his predecessors & subordinates on the staff of the Colonial Office were subjected to motions criticism & intrigue.

In the present instance Kennaway, who has grossly...

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290 11 a limited amount of irritating labour The Aborigines 12.12.97 P.Sr Willie does not intend to touch the Conciliation question Let the Commission be reminded oft when I after assured. A day left Laluan & may cb any moment. 126. Lee be here I really hardly know how to deal with this hackneyed despatch. It is in the worst possible taste, it should not, I suppose, be dealt with till my letter arrives and gives his Explanations respecting the Birds skins. The other matters which He alludes to are partially of a different character. He has quite succeeded in stirring up Mud at Hongkong and without directing his mischievous pertinacity & his committees. RM 21/12 We shall have to clip his wings a little; but wait till after coming to bespeak or have his late drops alone. Algott be Mother. This despatch has been drawn on today. Zin also does Morton's explanations the story brought agents by the Aborigines Protection Society. RM 3 30/1 We have had so many recent instances of mischievous intrigues that the time has at length arrived when in my opinion a decided intimation should be conveyed to him repressing the view entertained of his proceedings. Whilst in a recent Minute relating to Hongkong I drew attention to the fact that Kennaway continually writing despatches public & confidential as well as private letters to the Secretary of State (the latter form of communication being most objectionable in itself) in which the conduct of his predecessors & subordinates on the staff of the Colonial Office were subjected to motions criticism & intrigue. In the present instance Kennaway, who has grossly...
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290 11 a limited acount of lowerit labore The Abongines 12.12.97 P.Sr Willie does inte touch the Concito question let Led Camansion crited to be reminded oft when I After assurd. A das left Laluan & may cb any moment. 126. Lee be hea I wally hardly know how to deal with this hackliting despatch. It is in the worst popille tarte, it be dealt with It shared not, I sppae, till my Water arrives a gives his Explanations rerfecting the Birds skins. The ther matters which He alludes new purtally on shamn bear Stall differents character. A He has quite surungt 2do in stiming up Mud at Hongkong and without directing his mischievous partint & Mis commies. RM 21/12 toe shall have to clif his way's a little; but wait till after coming te besike or kan ave y his late drops alonce Algott be Monther. This despatat The dealt with. has ww drant on tigan seday Zin ajo dos Morten's suplanations the story hought agents by the Aborigins Protution Soming. Rm 3 30/1 سر We have had as many recent instances Rosanejoy: intriques that the time has at length I arrived when in my Jinion a decided intimation should be com conveyed to him repressing the view entertanal of his proceeding Wh in a recent Minna relating to Hongwony offer I brew attention to the fact that & remast continually writing despateres public & comptential is well as private letters to the secretary of State (the Cette form of communication being to may mini most objectionable in itself) in which the conduct of his predecessor's mecessors subordinat seven what Iman From his official experions. be the staff of the colonial Office- were to moctions criticism & intrigue. enbjected In the present instance & Kenney, who has grophy
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290

11

a limited acount of lowerit labore

The Abongines

12.12.97

P.Sr Willie does inte

touch the Concito question

let

Led Camansion crited to be reminded

oft when I After assurd. A

das left Laluan & may

cb

any

moment.

126.

Lee be hea

I wally hardly know how to deal with this hackliting despatch. It is in the worst popille tarte, it

be dealt with It shared not, I sppae,

till my Water arrives a

gives his Explanations rerfecting the Birds skins. The ther matters which He alludes

new purtally

on shamn bear

Stall differents character.

A

He has quite surungt 2do in stiming

up Mud at Hongkong and without directing his mischievous partint

& Mis commies.

RM 21/12

toe shall have to clif his way's a little; but wait

till after coming te besike or kan ave y his late drops alonce Algott be

Monther.

This despatat

The dealt with.

has ww

drant on tigan seday

Zin

ajo dos Morten's suplanations the story hought agents by the Aborigins Protution Soming.

Rm 3

30/1

سر

We have had as many recent instances Rosanejoy: intriques that the time has at length I arrived when in my

Jinion a decided intimation should be com

conveyed to him repressing the view entertanal of his proceeding

Wh

in a recent Minna relating to Hongwony offer I brew attention to the fact that & remast continually writing despateres public & comptential is well as private letters to the secretary of State (the Cette form of communication being

to

may

mini

most objectionable in itself) in which the conduct of his predecessor's mecessors subordinat seven what Iman From his official experions. be the staff of the colonial Office- were

to moctions criticism & intrigue.

enbjected

In the present instance & Kenney, who has grophy

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