CO129-209 - Governor Sir Bowen - 1883 [5] — Page 244

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such

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the oppo...

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officer

20

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a

sition of

holding

position would be made undesirably prominent. It has therefore been thought expedient that

the Colonial Government should have the advice

of the Commanding Officer

...the Executive Council, but that he should not take part

in the proceedings of the Legislative Council.

5. I have much pleasure in adding the hope that it is hardly necessary for me to declare my assurance that if Her Majesty's Government had not decided that

the Officer commanding Her Majesty's Military forces ought not to sit in the Legislative Council, the personal and General qualifications of Major-General ...Sargent, who at present holds the command, would have strongly recommended him

for the discharge of that function.

6. It should further be understood...

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C 241 such measure, the oppo... art officer 20 Ligh... a sition of holding position would be made undesirably prominent. It has therefore been thought expedient that the Colonial Government should have the advice of the Commanding Officer ...the Executive Council, but that he should not take part in the proceedings of the Legislative Council. 5. I have much pleasure in adding the hope that it is hardly necessary for me to declare my assurance that if Her Majesty's Government had not decided that the Officer commanding Her Majesty's Military forces ought not to sit in the Legislative Council, the personal and General qualifications of Major-General ...Sargent, who at present holds the command, would have strongly recommended him for the discharge of that function. 6. It should further be understood...
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C 241 such measure, the oppo art officer 20 Ligh a sition of holding position would be made undesirably promment. It has therefore been thought expedient that the Colonial Government should have the advice of the Commanding Officer ttt the breative Council, but that he should not take kart in the proceedings of the Legislative Connel. 5. I have unich pleasure adding thought hope that it is hardly ecessary for me to de my that провал airare wvell that if ster Majesty' Government had not decided that the Officer commanding Her Majesty's Military forces ought not to sit in the Legislative bonnect, the personal General qualifications of Sargent, who at present holds the command, would have strongly recommended hom For the discharge of that function. be 6. It should further, understood
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C

241

such

measure,

the oppo

art

officer

20

Ligh

a

sition of

holding

position would be made

undesirably promment. It has therefore been thought expedient that

the Colonial Government

should have the advice

of the Commanding Officer

ttt

the breative

Council, but that he

should not take kart

in the proceedings of the Legislative Connel.

5. I have unich pleasure

adding thought hope that it is hardly

ecessary for me to de

my that провал

airare

wvell

that if ster

Majesty' Government

had not decided that

the Officer commanding Her Majesty's Military forces ought not to sit in the Legislative bonnect, the personal

General

qualifications of

Sargent, who at present

holds the command,

would have strongly

recommended

hom

For

the discharge of that

function.

be

6. It should further,

understood

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