CO129-266 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1895 [1-3] — Page 259

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in the

governor's vote, and therefore he would

"Not increase the number

members.

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In his despatch, forwarding the petition, [12013] the governor said "Personally

"I should not object

the uno

unofficial.

side

to

a slight addition to

of the Legislative Commial? and later in the same despatch "If your lordship should desire to make or recommend any

concession to the Petitioners. I would

advise the appointment of an Unofficial

member with 'd seat in both councils", but this last sentence does not necessarily imply Legislative Council

an additional member to the

At present the Legislative Council contains

for will in 2 or 3 weeks contain

T.O

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