LORD JERSEY.
(BY KtEOIRip TELKORAPH.-COPYBIOHT). ''■ Sydney, January 24. , Lord Jersey has resigned the Governorship of New South Wales, Bndex? pectsto leave, the colony in March; The reason for. his resignation has caused great surprise. ' .. The Earl of Jersey explains that his retirement is owing ;to business affairs the recent death of the agent' .in charge of his estates necessitating his presence in England for a lengthened pwiod.. He considers that the Go* vernorof a large colony is not justified in obtaining .leave'of absence for six months, and therefore heresigned. He denies that there is any truth in. the rumours that his' action was due' to friction with Ministers. '■:"''•
r .■..->•;; •• Lo'sbon, January 24, It is officially announced that Lord Jersey- has resigned the Governorship of New South Wales; owing to private affairs. .V: ';';.■, ■•:■ ,':
: The resignation ; has been accepted by the Colonial Office with regret.
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Waikato Times, Volume XL, Issue 3212, 26 January 1893, Page 2
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143LORD JERSEY. Waikato Times, Volume XL, Issue 3212, 26 January 1893, Page 2
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