CO129-256 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1892 [8-12] — Page 553

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met with the strong disapproval of not only the unofficial members, but of the whole of that portion of the community that finds expression the local English newspapers.

in

In these circumstances

I directed the Colonial ~

Secretary to confer with the unofficial members on the subject, and the~

latter assured Mr O'Brien that were such

such an

expenditure

expenditure forced upon the Colony, they would all ~ consider it their duty to

resign their seats Council.

They

on

the

intimated at ~

the same time that they

subject,

were preparing a memorial to myself on the and that they intended also to memorialise Your Lordship.

I have

now received

wel 4 their memorial which I

30th Nov. 7892

enclose

A

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