CO129-197 - Governor Hennessy - 1882 [1-2] — Page 13

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wholly untrue, and therefore the book story to be untrue, the bulk of which story had with an unimportant modification been admitted by the Governor here Johnson

Alber:

on the 25th

of

(14) after this Dr Eitel could not plead justification without compromising the Governor, whose retraction of the material charge made it possible for him to deny the truth of statements which he had made on the

after?

to deny Governor's authority, N... Note that the guarded language of denial in one of Dr Eitel's two letters of the 28th of November.

(15) that up to the date of the hot truce compromise he acted under the Governor's instructions throughout. (16) that the compromise included a letter from the Governor to Mr Hayllar (which we have not got) and telegram from the Governor to the S. of S. (supposed that of the 25th of November) see pap & CL besides 87 Eitel's letter on which alone it ostensibly rests

my rede

of the m para

20

bkan kaja kaksi naizzCAz

28. In brief Dr Eitel's defence amounts to this

that he was

12

that

Hu

not only authorised, but ordered, to shew the papers to Mr Johnson and to explain them to him his explanations were those of Governor himself, subject to a possible inaccuracy of no material importance statements in good faith, believing them to be true and that it was his duty to the Governor to make

that the Governor at first

Theer

that he made the

approved of what he had done but afterwards retracted the most material statement, which left Dr Eitel no alternative than to admit that the statements were untrue

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Dr Eitel's very circumstantial defence requires to be circumstantially met, very bad te Governor meets it only in a general way. He cannot notice all Dr Eitel's

Dr

Eitel was only

inaccuracies to shew the papers and was to refer enquirers to the Governor for details. His statements were unauthorised

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19 wholly untrue, and therefore the book story to be untrue, the bulk of which story had with an unimportant modification been admitted by the Governor here Johnson Alber: on the 25th of (14) after this Dr Eitel could not plead justification without compromising the Governor, whose retraction of the material charge made it possible for him to deny the truth of statements which he had made on the after? to deny Governor's authority, N... Note that the guarded language of denial in one of Dr Eitel's two letters of the 28th of November. (15) that up to the date of the hot truce compromise he acted under the Governor's instructions throughout. (16) that the compromise included a letter from the Governor to Mr Hayllar (which we have not got) and telegram from the Governor to the S. of S. (supposed that of the 25th of November) see pap & CL besides 87 Eitel's letter on which alone it ostensibly rests my rede of the m para 20 bkan kaja kaksi naizzCAz 28. In brief Dr Eitel's defence amounts to this that he was 12 that Hu not only authorised, but ordered, to shew the papers to Mr Johnson and to explain them to him his explanations were those of Governor himself, subject to a possible inaccuracy of no material importance statements in good faith, believing them to be true and that it was his duty to the Governor to make that the Governor at first Theer that he made the approved of what he had done but afterwards retracted the most material statement, which left Dr Eitel no alternative than to admit that the statements were untrue 29 Dr Eitel's very circumstantial defence requires to be circumstantially met, very bad te Governor meets it only in a general way. He cannot notice all Dr Eitel's Dr Eitel was only inaccuracies to shew the papers and was to refer enquirers to the Governor for details. His statements were unauthorised Page 19 ... Page 20
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19 wholly untone, and therefore the book story to be untone, the buth of which story had with an unimportant modification been admitted by the Governor her Johnson Altber: on the 25the of (14) after thei Dr Eitel could not plead pistification withoul compromising the Governor, whose rehactation of the material charge made it posible porkin the wouth of statemeals which he had made on the afterm? to deny Sovernor's authority, N... Note that the guarded language of denial in one of De Extel's two Wellers of the 28 th of November. (15) that up to the date of the hot tonit compromise he acted under the Governor's Mstructions throughout. (16) that the compromise included a letter from the Governor to Mr Hayllen (which we have not got) and Celegram from the Governor to the S. ofS. (suppose that of the 25th of November) see pap & CL besides 87 Eitels letter on wheels alone. it ostensibly rests? myr de of the m para 20. bkan kaja kaksi naizzCAz 28. In brief Dr Eiters defence accounts to this that he was 12 thal Hu not only authoused, but ordered, to shew the papers to Mr Johnson and to explain them to tenn his explanations were those of Governor himself, subject to a posible maccuracy of no material importame statements in good faith, believing them to be true and that it was his duty to the Governor to make that the Governor at first. Theer that he made the approved of what he had done but afterwards nebacted the most material statement, which left on Eitel no alternative than to admit that the statements were untrue 29 Dr Eitele very circumstantial defence regenvies to be circumstantially met, very bat te Governor meets it only in a general way. He cannot notice all Dr Eitel's Dr Eitel was only maccuracies to shew the papers and was to refer enquirers to the Governor for details. His statements were unauthonied
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wholly untone, and therefore

the book story to be untone, the buth of which story had with an unimportant modification

been admitted by the Governor her Johnson

Altber:

on the 25the

of

(14) after thei Dr Eitel could not plead pistification withoul compromising the Governor, whose rehactation of the material charge made it posible porkin

the wouth of statemeals which he had made on the

afterm?

to deny

Sovernor's authority, N... Note

that the guarded language of denial in one of De Extel's two

Wellers of the 28

th of November.

(15) that up to the date of the

hot tonit

compromise he acted under the Governor's Mstructions throughout. (16) that the compromise included a letter from the Governor to Mr Hayllen (which we have not got) and Celegram from the Governor to the S. ofS. (suppose that of the 25th of November) see pap &

CL

besides 87 Eitels letter on wheels alone. it ostensibly rests?

myr de

of the m para

20.

bkan kaja kaksi naizzCAz

28. In brief Dr Eiters defence

accounts to this

that he was

12

thal

Hu

not only authoused, but ordered, to shew the papers to Mr Johnson and to explain them to tenn his explanations were those of Governor himself, subject to a posible maccuracy of no material importame statements in good faith, believing them to be true and that it was his duty to the Governor to make

that the Governor at first.

Theer

that he made the

approved of what he had done but afterwards nebacted the most material statement, which left on Eitel no alternative than to admit

that the statements were untrue

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Dr Eitele

very

circumstantial

defence regenvies to be

circumstantially met,

very bat te

Governor meets it only in a general

way. He cannot notice all Dr Eitel's

Dr

Eitel was only

maccuracies

to shew the papers and was to refer enquirers to the Governor for details. His statements were unauthonied

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