CO129-234 - Acting Governor Cameron Governor Des Voeus - 1887 [9-12] — Page 575

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The correspondence closes with a letter from Mr Howard in 1997 in which he encloses a copy of a letter from Mr Danby, the architect so frequently mentioned in the papers. Though this letter has apparently a fraudulent intent I am unable to appreciate: bearing on the merits of the case which is before Government for decision, it obviously impossible to review a judgment of the Supreme Court.

As Mr Howard has intimated his intention of sending the correspondence now under review to Mr. Stephens, that he may renew his application to you, I have thought it proper to forward it with my observations.

I very much regret that you should be troubled again with this matter; but it is evident that no settlement would have satisfied Mr. Stephens, that of the payment...


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The correspondence closes with a letter from Mr Howard in 1997 in which he encloses a copy of a letter from Mr Danby, the architect so frequently mentioned in the papers. Though this letter has apparently a fraudulent intent I am unable to appreciate: bearing on the merits of the case which is before Government for decision, it obviously impossible to review a judgment of the Supreme Court. As Mr Howard has intimated his intention of sending the correspondence now under review to Mr. Stephens, that he may renew his application to you, I have thought it proper to forward it with my observations. I very much regret that you should be troubled again with this matter; but it is evident that no settlement would have satisfied Mr. Stephens, that of the payment... Page 568
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10.

The correspondence closes

Evel. 10.

1 with a letter from Mr Howard in 1997

which he encloses a

copy of a

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the case which is before Government for decision, it

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my

observations.

I very much regret

should be troubled.

again with this matter; but it is evident that no settlement would have satisfied

Incept

Mr.

Stephens, that of the payment

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