Someone has been misleading fche Oamaru Mail. Our contemporary, writing on fche alleged refusal of Captain Sfcopford, of the warship Guracoa, to visit Oamaru at Easter, says the Governor cabled Home and the result was thafc Captain Sfcopford was ordered to Oamaru., This cau hardly be in accordance wifch the facts if the case because His Excellency the Governor, being Vice-Admiral, and therefore the senior officer to Captain Sfcopford, could give any orders consistent with the regulations of the service, without consulting anybody.
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Feilding Star, Volume XII, Issue 141, 21 May 1891, Page 2
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