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| 23rd April 1891, I have the honour to report that in the absence of any special instructions from Your Lordship on the point I

have accorded to Mr. Wodehouse, c.m.G, precedence of the treasur- er and the Director of Public Works on the Executive Council.

Mr. Wodehouse's long term

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of service appears to entitle him to the above precedence, and shall be glad to learn that Your Lordship approves thereof.

If Your Lordship should

do

do so I should be obliged if you

would cause a communication

to that effect to be made to Mr Mitchell-Innes the Colonial Treasur er who is now in England leave of absence.

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I have the honour to be,

My Lord Marquess, Your Lordship's Most Obedient

Humble Servant,

Wien Rebingss

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