CO129-210 - Governor Sir Bowen - 1883 [6-7] — Page 299

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of

his application on account family circumstances which

are

at

present him from becoming permanent resident in this Colony. As I have stated elsewhere, Captain Dempster is now temporarily filling the post of Acting Superintendent of the Police, during the absence of Mr Deane, entirely to the satisfaction of the Government and of the public of this Colony.

2. Failing Captain Dempster, who was strongly recommended by

the

288

the Judges of the Supreme Court

and by

the Attorney-General, for

the office in question, I would respectfully refer to my previous despatch

April 24th last.

on this subject for the reasons which present me from recommending the appointment of Mr Hayward to be Superintendent of the Gaol. He is a meritorious Officer, and

a good second, but not qualified to be first in charge.

I

entirely concur with the Executive Council and with the Judges in

advising that there should be

sent

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of his application on account family circumstances which are at present him from becoming permanent resident in this Colony. As I have stated elsewhere, Captain Dempster is now temporarily filling the post of Acting Superintendent of the Police, during the absence of Mr Deane, entirely to the satisfaction of the Government and of the public of this Colony. 2. Failing Captain Dempster, who was strongly recommended by the 288 the Judges of the Supreme Court and by the Attorney-General, for the office in question, I would respectfully refer to my previous despatch April 24th last. on this subject for the reasons which present me from recommending the appointment of Mr Hayward to be Superintendent of the Gaol. He is a meritorious Officer, and a good second, but not qualified to be first in charge. I entirely concur with the Executive Council and with the Judges in advising that there should be sent
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of ris application on account family circumstances which a present him from becoming permanent resident in this Colony. As I have stated Elowhere, Caftain Dempster is now temporarily filling the post of Aeting Superintendent of the Police, during the absence of Mr Deane, entirely to the satisfaction of the Govemment and of the public of this Colony. 2. Failing Captain Dempster, whe strongly Hcommended by was so the 288 the Judges of the Sufsome Count the Attomey-General, for and by the office in question, I would sidential refer to my previous despatch April 24th Welt. on this subject for the Hasons which present me from recommending the appointment of Mr Hayward to be superintendent of the Gaol. He is a mentorions Officer, and and a good second, but not ~~ qualified to be first in charge. I "Enterely concur with Te Executin Council and with the Judges in advising that there should be sent
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ris application on account family circumstances which

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present him from becoming permanent resident in this Colony. As I have stated Elowhere, Caftain Dempster is now temporarily filling the post of Aeting Superintendent of the Police, during the absence of Mr Deane, entirely to the satisfaction of the Govemment and of the public of this Colony. 2. Failing Captain Dempster, whe strongly Hcommended by

was so

the

288

the Judges of the Sufsome Count

the Attomey-General, for

and by

the office in question, I would sidential refer to my previous despatch

April 24th Welt.

on this subject for the Hasons which present me from recommending the appointment of Mr Hayward to be superintendent of the Gaol. He is a mentorions Officer, and

and

a good second, but not ~~ qualified to be first in charge.

I

"Enterely concur with Te Executin Council and with the Judges in

advising that there should be

sent

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