CO129-199 - Acting Governor Marsh - 1882 [4] — Page 91

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explanation to be afforded of this circumstance, I offer

representing

to

apology for your Lordship that though I am certain the unofficial members of the leouncil and mom-

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of this

this community

are wil

ling to place their survies at the disposal of the Eexecutive boven- mint whenever they can be made useful to promote the interests of the leolony, it is unreasonable to cxpect them to undertake the sacrifice of time and labour which must be incurred in the

performance of duties of the nature of those of the

Education existing Commission, when it is found

that their work is liable to be firs- trabed and rendered abortive by the indifference and neglect with with the proceedings of the bom-

which

mission, as in this case, come to be treated by the Head of the Gorunment.

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I venture also to cxpress

Your Lordship my opinion that a report of an independent leommission, with power to take

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