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that Mr Mitchell-Innes should be a long Member of the Council so he was Registrar General, and I should be glad if this intention could be carried out. There is however a legal difficulty (as explained in my despatch above referred to) in the way of appointing him in place of Mr Lockhart, and under the circumstances I would suggest that he may be appointed independently to be a member of the Council, I see no objection to this course, by which the official members would be again brought up to their full strength, I should be glad if you would inform me by telegraph, and cause Her Majesty's warrant to be sent out without delay.

I have the honour to be, My Lord, Your Lordship's Most obedient, Humble servant

for so long as he shall hold the post of Registrar General. Should Your Lordship

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95that Mr Mitchell-Innes should be a long Member of the Council so he was Registrar General, and I should be glad if this intention could be carried out. There is however a legal difficulty (as explained in my despatch above referred to) in the way of appointing him in place of Mr Lockhart, and under the circumstances I would suggest that he may be appointed independently to be a member of the Council, I see no objection to this course, by which the official members would be again brought up to their full strength, I should be glad if you would inform me by telegraph, and cause Her Majesty's warrant to be sent out without delay.I have the honour to be, My Lord, Your Lordship's Most obedient, Humble servantfor so long as he shall hold the post of Registrar General. Should Your Lordship
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95that Mr Mitchell-Innes should be a long Member of the Council so he was Registrar General, and Tahould be glad if this intention Could be carried out. There is however a legal difficultly(do explained in my despatch above referred to) in the him in of appointing him ofwayen place Mr Lockhart, and under the Arcumstances I would suggest that hebe may appointed independently to be a member of the Council, see no objection to this course, by which the official members would be again brought up to their full strength, I should be glad of you would informeme bez telegraph, and cause Her Majesty warrant to be sent out without delay.I have the honour to be, My Lord, Your Lordship' = Most obedient, Humble servantПродлениеfor so long as he shall hold the post of Vegistrar General. Should Your Lord hipall
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that Mr Mitchell-Innes should

be a

long

Member of the Council so

he was Registrar General,

and Tahould be glad if this

intention

Could

be carried out.

There is however

a

legal difficultly

(do explained in

my

despatch

above referred to) in the

him in

of appointing him

of

way

en place

Mr Lockhart, and under

the Arcumstances I would

suggest

that he

be

may

appointed independently to be

a member of the Council,

see no objection to this course, by which the official members would be again brought up to their full strength, I should be glad of you would informeme bez telegraph, and cause Her Majesty warrant to be sent out without delay.

I have the honour to be,

My Lord, Your Lordship' =

Most obedient,

Humble servant

Продление

for so

long

as

he shall hold

the post of Vegistrar General.

Should

Your

Lord hip

all

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