who subsequently approved of my having made them, and secondly that I believed it was necessary in the Governor's interests to make these statements as directed by him.
5. And first, I beg to observe that the statements which I made to Mr. Johnson were the statements of the Governor himself, repeated by me to Mr. Johnson in pursuance of repeated and urgent instructions of the Governor who subsequently approved of my having made them. In support of this observation, I have to mention the following facts.
6. From the time when Mr. Hayllar sent in his complaint to the Secretary of State (27th July), alleging an unprovoked assault on a public road accompanied by the use of foul language, the Governor repeatedly and urgently impressed upon me that, whereas wrong versions of what had occurred between Mr. Hayllar and himself were in circulation, it was my duty as his Private Secretary to make henceforth known the true version, viz. that Mr. Hayllar was some years ago excluded...
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who subsequently approved of my having made them, and secondly that I believed it was necessary the Governor's interests to make these statements as directed by him.
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