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that I had no
recollection
of
his making such excuse;
and lastly
I did
not
have unlimited confidence
in Alves, who nevertheless
I knew to be an old & valued
servant of
the Government of
unblemished reputation and
tried integrity
I have now
I think gone
over the whole of
the
ground traversed by the Commission in their report to
for as
it affects
myself. And I have the honour
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20.
to
submit that the lines upon
which the enquiry
has been
conceived & carried out, and
the loose & fragmentary
character of the
evidence
afford
no proper basis upon
which either to formulate charges of neglect
or
to deduce
from them
pecuniary
responsibility. In respects the findings of
the Commission are
actually opposed
to the evidence and where
they
are not to
the evidence
is too inconclusive to justify
their endorsement. In the
present stage of the proceedings
therefore I disclaim
blame
for what has occurred I desire further enquiry
before judgment is given.
I have the honour to request
that
this letter
be
published concurrently with the Commission's
report and I desire to thank His
Excellency the Governor for the
opportunity which he has given me of meeting their charges.
I have the honour to be
Your most obedient Servant
(signed) Hennessy Hewodehouse.
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that I had no
of
recollection
his making such excuse;
and lastly
пероке
I did
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unlimited confidence
in Alves, who nevertheles
I knew to be an old & valued
servant of
the Government of
unblemished reporté ant
tried integrity
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I think gome
over the whole of
the
ground traversed by the Commission in their report to
for as
it affe
eto myself. and I have the honour
27
20.
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submit that the lines expon
which the enquiry
has been
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proper basis upon
which either to formulate charges of neglect
02.
to deduce
from them
from them pecuniary
many
the
responsibility. In respects the findings of
Commission are
actually appored
to the evidence and where
they
are not to
the evidence.
is tor inconclusive to justify
their endorsement. In the
present stage of the procedi
therefore I disciaim
blame
any
and
before
for what has occurred I desire further enquiry
judgment is given.
I have the honour to request
that
letter
be
may
f
rently with the Commission,
my published concu
the report
and I desire to thank Ali's
Excellency the Governor for the
given
opportunity which he has me of meeting their charges.
I have the honour to be
the fir
Your mool obedient Sewant (signed) Hewodehouse.
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