CO129-275 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1897 [1-5] — Page 587

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the seats on the Executive and Legislative Councils vacated by M. F. A. Cooper on his transfer to Beylon_

Commander Robert Murray Rumsey, R. N., Harbour Master, to be a member of the Executive Council, and Mr. William Chatham, Acting Director of Public Works, to be a member of the Legislative Council. It is my intention to recommend Mr. Ormsby, the newly appointed Director of Public Works for appointment to the vacant seat on the Legislative Council temporarily occupied by Mr. Chatham when he takes up his duties in the Colony, but I consider that Commander Rumsey has a prior claim to the vacant seat on the Executive Council, and I therefore beg to recommend that he be permanently confirmed in the appointment here in reported

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the seats on the Executive and Legislative Councils vacated by M. F. A. Cooper on his transfer to Beylon_ Commander Robert Murray Rumsey, R. N., Harbour Master, to be a member of the Executive Council, and Mr. William Chatham, Acting Director of Public Works, to be a member of the Legislative Council. It is my intention to recommend Mr. Ormsby, the newly appointed Director of Public Works for appointment to the vacant seat on the Legislative Council temporarily occupied by Mr. Chatham when he takes up his duties in the Colony, but I consider that Commander Rumsey has a prior claim to the vacant seat on the Executive Council, and I therefore beg to recommend that he be permanently confirmed in the appointment here in reported
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در ایران انید

the seats on the Executive and

Legislative Councils vacated by M. F. A. Cooper on his ~ transfer to beylon_

meander Commander Robert Murray Rumsey, R. N., Harbour

Master, to be a member of the Executive Council, and Mr. William Chatham,

Acting Director of Public

Works, to be a member

of the Legislative Council. It is

my intention to recommend MW. Ormsby, t newly

the

(

579

newly appointed Direator of Public Works for appointment

to the vacant seat on the Le-

gislative Council temporarily. occupied by mr Chatham,

up his duties in the Colony, but I consider that Commander Rumsey has a prior claim to the

when he takes

vacant seat on the Excentive

Council, and I therefore beg to recommend that he be permanently confirmed in the appointment here in

reported

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