CO129-241 - Governor Des Voeus - 1889 [1-7] — Page 500

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approval of my selection of all: fookhart

for

the

Men ben

appointment

of

as QFX

official

the Legislative Council, but

pointing out that in nominating him to the seat vacated by sir George Phillippo

I had acted ultra virs; and the lattie

the Queen's Harrant for.

transmitting

Wr. Lookhant's appointment to be con

official member of the Legislative

Commeil, 20

long.

he shall hold the

7

office of Registrar General.

• I regret the oversight –

which caused the irregularity

the

inaking appointment.

مجھے

With referesse

#

ee to the It!""

4?

paragraph of the first of the despatahes

I have to

under acknowledgment,

state that no division has taken place

in which the vote of $17 fockhart

of his locum tenens has turned the seale. As, therefore, the proceedings of the Connoil have been in no

way-

affected by their presence, no Ordinance

will be required to validate the

proceedings.

I notice that the Werstant

for Mr Lookhart's appointment

requires that he should be

OverN

3. With

and

T

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