CO129-209 - Governor Sir Bowen - 1883 [5] — Page 472

Gneument. For obvious reasons, that

| correspondence,

which is of a | correspondence, much of which is

Confidential character, should be always in the custody of an Englishman, inconnected personally with the native

Community- The Colonial Recretary (M. Mar.

Auder Rèse Arcumstances,

Ne Treasurer

126) and

surer and Postmaster. General

((M. Lister) have, with my approval,

Made the arrangement Plated in the : Inclized Memorandum of

by

which part of the devices

M. March,

of

Rs.

Ravers will be relâmed in the Colonial

Secretan's Office provisionally, until

Gor 11352

4685

I shall have received Your Cordships

Foz decision on muy despatch M:85 of the

24th Mrtant, Atrongly recommanding,

in accordance with the advice of the Executive Council, and for

The reasons

assigned, the appointement of Me? Lockhart to the Office of Assistant Colonial Recretary. In addition to prentating the general disturbance in the public Rewice, how con-regulat ver every temporary vacancy in the Office

of Cas

Colonial Secretary; (andain which I animadverted the my despatch N° 81 11349. The 23th Malank) the appointment as

Gov

of

Assistant