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fakers on

which he

Лили

be directly required

to give

his Kission

before sending them to

ins, provided only that this over not

involve twenty four hours

provided that

without suy

and

delay. no paper is put away instructions, and to answes

a roers given to Head of Departments

to persons who apply for the decision of

the Government

mny

on any point, without

instructions.

9. At the same time I contirme to be of opinion that the system pursued by Mr. Gardince Austin and W. May worked well, by which the papers came every morning with all the former papees and documents giving information about each

to sue

case, and then Iminated them

times to the recentive Council

for

coure-

their

Opinion, sometimes to the Executive Pouncer to be considered in Council, sometimes simply to the Colonial bastary for his Opinion, cometimes to the Colonial Centary to send to the Stead

of a Department his opinion, and sometimes with my

Final

Minute

прои

them.

This worked well, but if M. March

prefers to record his own opinions in

case (and Jam sure

every

they would sometimes

be most valuable) without being specifically

invited by

me to do so and before the papers

come to me, I give him full liberty to do this

(Signed) S. Pope Hennefy-

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