Master, if any addition were to be made to the present number of official members; but he is disposed to think that that number ought not to be increased, as in so small a body as that of the Legislative Council it might often be difficult to find sufficient locum tenentes, in the event of two or more of the official members being absent from the Colony.
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0.0. 4114 Forwards Mr. I. Clarke's application for a Chief Justiceship in the event of the Hong Kong Judgeship becoming vacant his application to be well received to London.
(Minutes.) Private Secretary Sir J. Russell is at home ill, and Sir B. Burnside may probably retire before the end of the year. 5.W.7.6/3 8763. Lord Knutsford Reply that in the event of a suitable opportunity arising unless there are any further arguments to urge in the matter, his Lordship will be so advised.
The existing Constitution of the Council should remain unchanged for the present. Muf. 12 aprile 2.02
Master, if any addition
were
to be made f
the present mumber of official member; but he is dispored
to think that that
mumber aight not
to be increased, as
in so small
ал
that of
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than day
service
(if there Haughing it might
often
be difficult
to find afficient
loca tenentes, in the
Event of two
or mor
of the official members absent from the Colony
being
Colery.
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Governor.
No.
Non Compl
Date.
1890
27 Jan 29
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Ime I. Clarke's affle for a Chief Justiceshi
Forwards
If the event
the Khong bh: Jas: becoming vacant his appr
Obe well received to bolon
(Minutes.)
Private Lecretary
Sie J. Russell is at home ill, o Sin B. Burnside may probably retire befor the end of the year.
5.W.7.6/3
8763.
Lord Knutsford
Reply
that in the
evens of a muitable opportunity
any further arguments to urge Unless therefor you
in the matter, his Landshich will
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any
The existing
A
change for the present
Muf. 12 aprile
Constitution of the formerl
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