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whose of

purone budga, official standing

ordinary

-

was of courze

higher. These inversions of

mary precedure do not

custo-

Conduce

to the dignity of the Queen's repre-

-sentative, or

of

the

Afficer

Con

-ding Her Majesty's hoops.

My opinion

is phared by the judges of the supreme Court +by the gone de fortel lately received

From the

enclosed

be

hub see the year t

Correspon dinco will

wh p

ary

ry of

State

for

the

Colonies has rejected the Governor's proposal that the Officer Comman I the hoops should be re-admitted to the Legislative Council. I do not wish to question this decision

in

any way out that the exclusion necessa

but

Imay

point

necessarily

predominance of those

helps the

parely

local interest

hich,

ao

it

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253

to me

need

to be held

of

it appea

A to

in check. Even in the

questions which, ao affecting the the defences, have to be

7

Dy

hoops referred

d Doonli

military

authorities

later to the

- their opin-

for

won, it makes a considerable def-

- ference that that opinion should

until the scheme it

not

be

given.

refers to is for advanced.

idea

may

be

an

started, a plan and

estimate be prepared, and after

discussion in the Registative

Council the

- and it

money may

then be

may Military grounds

A

be voted;

my duty

do to asks for So

modifications or abandonment. hand may

be

Hold or

let

on-

building.