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BY-916
Sir,
The quorum of the Committee is so Mr. Hewetts'
presence is not necessary.
It appears that the Gov. appoints the Standing
Committees in Oct. aeach year. The Gov. can omit
Mr. Hewett next Oct., if the business requiring
the C.J.'s presence still continues.
meanwolle they can get on without him.
In the
I should simply ack. with regret and write as
in par. above.
The C... is pretty intolerable.
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I have the honour to forward for your
information the enclosed copy of a letter dated the 3rd.
instant from the Attorney-General. I agree with Mr. Alabaster
in thinking that it is very desirable that His Honour the
Chief Justice should attend the meetings of the Law Committee
of Legislative Council in order to explain the Bills which he
has drafted in connection with the revised edition of the
Hongkong Ordinances now in preparation, and I much regret
that ir. E. A. Hewett should allow his personal antipathy to
Sir F. T. Piggott to influence him in his public capacity as
a Member of Legislative Council.
THE RIGHT HONOURABLE
LEWIS HARCOURT, M.P.,
&c.,
&c...
&C..
I have the honour to be,
sir,
Your most obedient,
humble servant,
Governor,&c..
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