CO129-202 - Acting Governor Marsh - 1882 [7-9] — Page 223

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Your

Tordship dezure's in and

the duties

are to be different to those performed by former Registrar Generals, and to revert to the post of Police Magistrate or if that arrangsurah is not convincent he is prepared to resign the device.

2. M. Russell has called my

altention to the

offer.

made to him.

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on le cord

the post of Registrar General, by the Governor which was by private note only, and under the circumstances he has formally requested that the correspondence may be placed in the absence of any official documents, and that copiis may be forwarded for Your Lordship's information. _ He refers expecially to the fact that he

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was districtly told by the Governor

that the duties

of

this Post would be

the dance (except some Police work) as

Mr. C. C. Inuth - I therefore

hi the hive

of

Inclore copies of

Mis

well as

of other

correspondined on the subject in Novak.

1881

3. Mr. Russell states that he

was chiefly influenced in accepting this

push by

the

belief

that the Colimal

Office wished him to do

20,

and that

he did not expect to retain it for any

time as he hoped torutually for promotion in the legal live.

4. I thoughtch it only fair to 2. Ruzzell to show him Your Rordship. 1. Dispatch N° 105 of 29th May last

without

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