Colonial Despatches
The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871
Despatch from London
Cardwell, Edward to Kennedy, Arthur 7 March 1865, NAC RG7:G8C/5, 97.
Abstract
Despatch from London.
Cardwell confirms the suspension of Richard Golledge and the appointment of Colonel Foster as Gold Commissioner of Sooke.
No. 16
7th March 1865
Sir,
I have had under my consideration your despatch No. 99, of the 30th
November last, and, under the circumstances reported by you, I have to
confirm the Suspension of Mr. Richard Golledge from the Office of Acting
Gold Commissioner.
I have also receivedyour
your Despatch No. 112, of the 24th of
December, and I have to approve the appointment of Colonel Foster,
Stipendiary Magistrate at Sooke, to perform the duties of Gold
Commissioner, in connection with those he now holds, but without any
increase of Salary.
your Despatch No. 112, of the 24th of
December, and I have to approve the appointment of Colonel Foster,
Stipendiary Magistrate at Sooke, to perform the duties of Gold
Commissioner, in connection with those he now holds, but without any
increase of Salary.