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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.

D B & L(X)-572---6030-10-85 Governor.

No. Non Compl Date. 1890 27 Jan 29

Last previous Paper. subsequent Paper 4833 91

No. 4114 (Subject.) 101 DESPATCH.

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

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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. D B & L(X)-572---6030-10-85 Governor. No. Non Compl Date. 1890 27 Jan 29 Last previous Paper. subsequent Paper 4833 91 No. 4114 (Subject.) 101 DESPATCH. 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
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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

WEE Lam

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.

D

B & L (x)-572---6030-10-85

Governor.

No.

Non Compl

Date.

1890

27 Jan 29

Last previous Paper.

t subsequent Paper

4833

91

cong trong

No. 411 4

(Subject.)

101

DESPATCH.

0.0.

4114

GEST 4 MAD

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

2.02

прот

any

The existing

A

change for the present

Muf. 12 aprile

Constitution of the formerl

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