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able
and willing to and
in the necessary revision
of this enactment. With his
assistance you will be able
substitute another and
accurate Law for it
and, in order that full
opportunity may be afforded
for that purpose. Her Majesty's decision will be suspended
until I shall be in
possession of your further
report on the subject. This
Law, unless repealed by the Local Legislature, will
continue in operation
during
the interval.
The Ordinance No. 6
entitled "An Ordinance to
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"authorize His Excellency the
Governor of Hong Kong to refer all Civil Actions and Suits to arbitration," gives to
the Governor extraordinary
powers
of interference in
Civil Suits, which, I presume
were justified by some
necessity when the Law
was made
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But that
necessity having passed away
with the appointment of
Chief Justice, Her Majesty
has
been pleased to
disallow this Ordinance. It
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