CO129-576-2 Appointments of Legislative Council members 19-10-1939 - 5-1-1940 — Page 5

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I agree that there can be no doubt that

Dr. Selwyn - Clarke's appointment to the Executive Council is intended to be definitive.

mads

(9) states that the appt. is ("pronsionally

& subject to H.M.'s pleasure","

? poceed

alove.

& we should

as in M. Meson's muute

A.N. Galsworthy

10/5

(I attack the R. I. for convenience of reference).

(و)

There is only one official member

ex-officio

of the F-x. Co. who is not an

mumber, though there is nothing to pre-

vent

being appointed. If or

more being

Selwyn Clark

were appointed definitively now, there would in theory be two sub- stantive official (not exotico) members, r a new provisional appl. could be made by the Gov. in place by Med retirement.

the absent for Headers.

that, until the latter's

As there is plenty of time, I should

be inclined to do indicate approval of

no more than the provisional appt. of

is Henderson,

Ar Selwyn - Clarke in place of at the same time enquiring whether the Gov. wishes yet be bandered to ItM. yet with regard to

that

ony

adisce should

The definitive appt. of Dr S.C.,

on Me It's retirement

Dr S.C., either

ar

before.

(6) (0)

As proposed.

NysAndrews

11. v. be at ance