CO129-308 - Public Offices - 1901 — Page 518

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War Council concurs that there is no longer any useful purpose to be served by requiring the Governor, whose time is already so fully occupied, to be present at meetings of this Committee.

3. I would add that the second of the questions asked in your despatch of the 4th November last, seems to indicate that you may be under a slight misapprehension as to the nature and extent of the functions of the Governor in his capacity as Commander-in-Chief.

4. The meaning of this is laid out in Chapter II, Section II, of the Colonial Regulations, where the relations of the Governor to the officer in command of His Majesty's land forces are described in detail, and it need hardly be added that those regulations should be strictly adhered to.

I have, &c.

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513 ( War Council concurs that there is no longer any useful purpose to be served by requiring the Governor, whose time is already so fully occupied, to be present at meetings of this Committee. 3. I would add that the second of the questions asked in your despatch of the 4th November last, seems to indicate that you may be under a slight misapprehension as to the nature and extent of the functions of the Governor in his capacity as Commander-in-Chief. 4. The meaning of this is laid out in Chapter II, Section II, of the Colonial Regulations, where the relations of the Governor to the officer in command of His Majesty's land forces are described in detail, and it need hardly be added that those regulations should be strictly adhered to. I have, &c.

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513 ( War c concurs, that there is no longer any use- ful purpose to be served by requiring the Governor whose time is already so fully occu pied to be present at meetings of this Com- mittee. 3. I would add that the second of the ques- tions asked in your des patch of the 4th Nove. Der last, seems to indicate that you possity may be under a slight misapprehension as to the nature and extent of the functions of the Governor in his capacity as Co-mander- in-Chief. 4. The meaning of thi Iubitor din Chapter II, Section II,of the Colonial Regulations the relations of the Governor to the officer in command of His Majesty's land forces are described in detail and it need hardly be added that hose regulations Should be strictly adhered to I have, &c.

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War c

concurs, that there is no longer any use-

ful purpose to be served by requiring the

Governor whose time is already so fully occu

pied to be present at meetings of this Com-

mittee.

I would add that the second of the ques-

tions asked in your des patch of the 4th

Nove. Der last, seems to indicate that you

possity

may be under a slight misapprehension as to

the nature and extent of the functions of

the Governor in his capacity as Co-mander-

in-Chief.

4. The meaning of thi

Iubitor

din Chapter II, Section II,of the

Colonial Regulations

the relations

of the Governor to the officer in command of

His Majesty's land forces are described in

detail and it need hardly be added that

hose regulations Should be

strictly adhered to

I have, &c.

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