CO129-399 - Governor Sir May - 1913 [1-2] — Page 183

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grave doubts

whether he will for many years be

qualified to discharge successfully that heavy

responsibility.

He lacks more than experience.

He seems to lack the necessary ability, force of

character and capacity for taking responsibility.

I write this with the more regret because I was

responsible for his original appointment to the

Police Force.

3. If therefore in the future I should make

recommendations involving his supersession in the

acting appointment of Captain Superintendent of

Police, I trust that you will not over-rule

them.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your most obedient humble servant,

Amaz

Governor,&O.

The Right Honourable

Lewis Vernon Harcourt.M.P.

&c. &c. &c.

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