never been in our service. Mr.
Buckmill & Mr Burns Bell have.
Jurned offer the post liber Bucknell.
As to Mr Rees Davies I think I should like to write inviting praise as to fire King Harman.
I have never had to complain of his deafness.
I found him very deaf & if this deficiency stands in his way of selection it is only fair to him to make certain about it.
M. Cox
7/1
I think that we should find out as to if the deafness was so if possible appoint Mr Rees Davies.
Sending M2 Buckmill C.Pd. 19 Then telegraph ("private & personal") to the Chief Commissioner asking for hearing.
as to Rees Davies'
Spattere Fleet In Con Martin that if Mr. Rees Davies is not deaf, he is the best man. Proposal approved.
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Government House.
Belober, 1906
In continuation of my confidential despatch of today's date on the subject of a successor to Sir Henry Berkeley in the office of Attorney General in this Colony, I have the honour to inform your Lordship that, since writing that despatch, I have been formally approached by Sir Paul Chater & Mr. E. A. Hewett, as unofficial members of the Executive Council and as representing unofficial members of the Legislative Council with the request that I should express to Your Lordships the satisfaction with which the members of both Councils would meet the appointment of Mr Scrcombe Smith to the vacant post.
The Right Honourable The Earl of Elgin, K.G.
never been in our service. Mr.
Buckmill & Mi Burns Bell
have.
Jurned offer the post tiber Bucknell.
As to chu Rees Davies I think I shoes like to write
huviteg
prausta as
to fire King Harman
I have rever
to his deafnen.
found
him rey
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it is ous fair to him to make
Certain about it.
M. Cox
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7/1
I think that we should find out as is the deafness mas o if possible appoint
Mr Rees Davies,
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C.Pd. 19
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personal") to the shit Commer
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hearing.
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Spattere Fleet In Con Martin
that if Mr. Rees Davies is
wish deaf, bee is the best man. Pisces apspored. I
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Government ouse.
Belober, 1906
In continuation of my confidential
the subject
despatch of today's
of a
a successo l Sir
dete
ir Henry Bertichey in the office of Attorney General in this play I have the honour to inform your Lorddang that, since writing that daspatele, have formally
Obeen approached by
Sir Paul Chater & Mr. E. À. Hewett, as
unofficial members of the Excentive Council and as representing
unis.
ficial members of the Legiscation Camcil with the request
that "swould express
to Your Lordships the satisfaction with which the members of botte Councils would neit- the appointrucat of the 7. Scrcombe Smitte to the vacant post-
The Right Stonourable
Tu Earl of Elgin, K.
Sh.
EM.
ch.
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