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nen who

women

was in the

the eyes of

curiosity only, the bliniese a degradation to the

were present. b. As you

have thus compelled the Governor to state why your name was struck out of the Government

House inirtation list, it will be ~ necessary for the Governor in transmitting your complaint to the Earl of Kimberley, to forward a copy of clics letter and of any observations desire to make upon it for It is Lordship's information

you may

Ihaver

(Ligued) Frederick Stewart.

Acting Colonial Secretary.

H. E. Wodehouse. Eqre

Chief Clerk Colonial Secrehry's Officer

Clerk of Councils.

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Your Lordship will perceive

that this Excellency the Governor

one reason

ways,

we

deals with the Government House invitation list in two socially and Officially, and be gives

for omitting from it socially, and one reason for omitting me from it officially, "and concludes by saying that I had compelled him to give

As explanatory

these reasons.

my

of the compulsion which und, His Excellency describes letter to your Lordship as being. complaint for having been - omitted from the invitations to Government House for sour time past, beginning with an

a

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