this community requesting that the Legislative Council
may
be moved to vote a compassionate allowance for the benefit of the
children of the late Colonial Treasurer and Postmaster
1. General, Mr. Lister.
2
I believe it to be
true that
for several years past Mr. Lister did support, not only his
children, but several relatives who were entirely dependent
on him, and that he was thus prevented from making such a provision for his family
as he would otherwise have been able to do.
3.
As regards Mr. Lister's public services I have, in previous despatches, expressed my opinion of the zealous and painstaking
manner in which, during a period of nearly twenty-five years,
he rendered, in various capacities
this community requesting that the Legislative Council
may
be moved to vote a compassionate allowance for the benefit of the
children of the late Colonial Treasurer and Postmaster
1. General, Mr. Lister.
2
I believe it to be
true that
several
quite
for s years past Mr. Lister did
support, not only his
children, but several
relatives who were
entirely dependent
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dependent on him, and that he was thus prevented from
making such a for his family
provision
as he would
otherwise have been able to
do.
3.
As regards Mr. Lister's blic services I have, in
public
previous despatches, expressed my opinion of the zealous and painstaking
manner
in which, during a period of nearly twenty five years,
Me rendered, in various
capacities
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