CO129-210 - Governor Sir Bowen - 1883 [6-7] — Page 36

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As I am now, I believe, the senior Colonial Governor in active service, with varied experience of nearly a quarter of a century, I trust that I may be pardoned for having glanced at this momentous subject.

I have the honour to be, My Lord, Your Lordship's most obedient Humble Servant.

It was easier to travel to London from Melbourne than it was to travel to London from Perthshire at the period of the Union with Scotland, or from Donegal at the period of the Union with Ireland.

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As I am now, I believe, the senior Colonial Governor in active service, with varied experience of nearly a quarter of a century, I trust that I may be pardoned for having glanced at this momentous subject. I have the honour to be, My Lord, Your Lordship's most obedient Humble Servant. It was easier to travel to London from Melbourne than it was to travel to London from Perthshire at the period of the Union with Scotland, or from Donegal at the period of the Union with Ireland.
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16 19 35 As I am now”“”“, I believe, the senior Colonial Governor in active service, with varied experience of nearly a quarter of I trust that I be pardoned for- century, may having thees glanced at this momentous momentous subject. I have the honour to be, My Lord, Your Lordship's most obedient Humble Servant. Melbourne than it was to travel to London from Perthshire at the period of the Union with Scotland, or from Donegal at the period of the Union with Ireland
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As I

am now”“”“,

I believe, the senior Colonial

Governor in active service,

with

varied experience

of nearly a quarter of

I trust that I

be pardoned for-

century,

may

having

thees glanced at this

momentous

momentous subject.

I have the honour to be,

My Lord, Your Lordship's most obedient

Humble Servant.

Melbourne than it was to travel to London from Perthshire at the period

of the Union with Scotland, or

from Donegal at the period of the Union

with Ireland

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