CO129-212 - Governor Sir Bowen - 1883 [10-11] — Page 234

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that he was a well-educated

very sober steady handwriting

Man

and that the

Cate M. Tonnody called

on me when (1882)

in

England last year and told me

Hayward was acting for him then and that he

was a most excellent

and efficient officer

that he

was going to

recommend him

to the Governorship

as

of

a

for

and

to

the

Prison

he considered him a

most suitable man in

all respects".

Having

DRAFT.

MINUTE.

Mr. Wingfield.

Mr. Bramston.

Mr. Meade.

Sir R. Herbert.

Mr. Ashley

Lord Derby.

received this

232

report and bearing in mind that

M: Hayward had by that time obtained considerable

local experience I informed You that I had pleasure

in confirming his appointment.

3. In May, however, I received a despatch from

You protesting against my decision and in deference

to your views

I determined to appoint if possible a

trained officer either from this country or from some

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that he was a well-educated very sober steady handwriting Man and that the Cate M. Tonnody called on me when (1882) in England last year and told me Hayward was acting for him then and that he was a most excellent and efficient officer that he was going to recommend him to the Governorship as of a for and to the Prison he considered him a most suitable man in all respects". Having DRAFT. MINUTE. Mr. Wingfield. Mr. Bramston. Mr. Meade. Sir R. Herbert. Mr. Ashley Lord Derby. received this 232 report and bearing in mind that M: Hayward had by that time obtained considerable local experience I informed You that I had pleasure in confirming his appointment. 3. In May, however, I received a despatch from You protesting against my decision and in deference to your views I determined to appoint if possible a trained officer either from this country or from some
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that he was a well educated very sober steady handwriting Man and that the Cate M. Tonnody called on me when (1882) in in Englo England last year and told me Haywoard was acting for him theen word that he was a most excellent and efficient officer that he was going recommend him Governorship as of a for and to the Prison he considered him a most suitable man in all respects". Having RAFT. MINUTE. Mr. Mr. Mr. Wingfield. Mr. Bramston. Mr. Meade. Sir R. Herbert. Mr. Ashley Lord Derby. received this 232 report and in mind that bearing in M: Hayward had by thie's time obtained considerable local experience I informed You that I had pleasure his appointment. in confirming lest 3. In May, however I leceived a despatch from You protesting against my decision and in to your Views deference I devamined to appoint of possible a trained officer either from this country or from some I
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that he was a well educated

very sober steady handwriting

Man

and that the

Cate M. Tonnody called

on me when (1882)

in

in Englo

England last year and told me

Haywoard was acting for him theen word that he

was a most excellent

and efficient officer

that he

was

going

recommend him

Governorship

as

of

a

for

and

to

the

Prison

he considered him a

most suitable man in

all respects".

Having

RAFT.

MINUTE.

Mr.

Mr.

Mr. Wingfield.

Mr. Bramston.

Mr. Meade.

Sir R. Herbert.

Mr. Ashley

Lord Derby.

received this

232

report and

in mind that

bearing in M: Hayward

had

by

thie's

time obtained considerable

local experience I informed

You that I had pleasure

his appointment.

in

confirming

lest

3. In May, however I

leceived a despatch from

You protesting against my

decision and in

to your

Views

deference

I devamined

to appoint of possible a

trained officer either from

this country or from some

I

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