LORD NOVAR to SCOTT, Raith, Kirkcaldy, Scotland, 1 November 1925

Component identifier:: Item 11
Content Summary:: Advises Scott as to the propriety of making public specific incidents involving Sir Samuel Griffith and Sir Edmund Barton; expresses personal view as to the virtues of British constitutional practice in providing for silence in so far as the work of Privy Councillors are concerned.
Immediate source of acquisition:: The papers of Sir Ernest and Lady Scott, together with a small number of books, were presented to the Library in 1958 by Miss Diana Dyason, Lady Scott's niece. They had been examined by Lady Scott in 1956, the year before her death, and many items carry her explanatory notes.

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Parent Terms of Access:: Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions. For such material, written permission to publish must be obtained from the copyright holder(s). Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.

Location of this collection:: National Library of Australia

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