CO129-197 - Governor Hennessy - 1882 [1-2] — Page 50

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24th October, of the nature of the allegations made by Dr Eitel in His Excellency's name, first intimation was given to the Public, that Dr Eitel no longer continued to perform the duties of Private Secretary, was a notification in the Government Gazette of the 19th November, wherein it is stated that Dr Eitel's resignation was accepted, as from the 15th November. In the same Gazette, there appears a notice of the appointment of ... to Eitel to the post of Inspector of the Central School, and in the Gazette of the 26th November, his appointment to the important and responsible office of Supervisor of the staff of Interpreters and Translator, is announced.

I have to state to your Lordship that the retention of Dr Eitel's services on the Governor's personal staff for a single day after His Excellency had become aware of the statements formally and officially made to me by his Private Secretary, has been the occasion of a great public scandal, and, as the maintenance of Dr Eitel in positions of trust and responsibility in the Colony...

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24th October, of the nature of the allegations made by Dr Eitel in His Excellency's name, first intimation was given to the Public, that Dr Eitel no longer continued to perform the duties of Private Secretary, was a notification in the Government Gazette of the 19th November, wherein it is stated that Dr Eitel's resignation was accepted, as from the 15th November. In the same Gazette, there appears a notice of the appointment of ... to Eitel to the post of Inspector of the Central School, and in the Gazette of the 26th November, his appointment to the important and responsible office of Supervisor of the staff of Interpreters and Translator, is announced. I have to state to your Lordship that the retention of Dr Eitel's services on the Governor's personal staff for a single day after His Excellency had become aware of the statements formally and officially made to me by his Private Secretary, has been the occasion of a great public scandal, and, as the maintenance of Dr Eitel in positions of trust and responsibility in the Colony...
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19th November, wherein it is stated that Dr Eitel's resignation was accepted, as from the 15th Norimber. In the same

Gazette, there appears a notice of the appointment of to Exital to the post of Inspector

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the Central School, and in the Gazette of the 26th November, his appointment, to the important and responsible office of Super- visor of the staff of Interputus and Translator, is announced.

I have to state to Lordship that the retention of Dr Eitel's services on the Governor's pusonal staff for a single day after His Excellency had become of the statements formally

by officially made to me his Private Secretary, has been the occasion of a great public scandal, and, as the mainten-

and

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of Dr Eitel in positions of trust and responsibility in the levlony

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