A report having been published in the Newfoundland Press that Sir Robert Pinsent, Judge of the Supreme Court of Newfoundland, was likely to succeed Sir Ambrose Shea in the Governorship of the Bahamas or be appointed to some similar colonial post. Sir Robert has written from London, where is now staying on leave of absence, stating that he has heard nothing on the subject in England.
[see also Glasgow Herald: Friday 10th March 1893]
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Referenced
GRO0747 Hennock: Robert John Pinsent: 1834 – 1893