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necessity, and the scheme as put forward is

considered the most satisfactory possible solution

of the difficulties at present experienced. I

would therefore repeat Sir Cecil Clementi's request

that I may receive your authority by cable to

submit the scheme to the Legislative Council for

its approval, and, subject to that approval, to

put the work in hand as early as possible.

7.

Sir Cecil Clementi should be in England

by now and I would venture to suggest that he might

be consulted on this matter.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your most obedient, humble servant,

W. d. Southosh.

Officer Administering the Government.