Colonial Secretary be requested
to lay before this commission the
following papers;
1. Sir Henry Pottinger's original project for the construction of a Praya,
2. The Report of the Commission or Committee appointed by the Governor of this Colony a few years ago to enquire into the tenure of land here;
3. His Excellency's Memorandum of the 18th October 1855 on the subject of the Praya; And
4. Mr. Rienaecker's Report as to the rates of Assessment upon Marine Lot Holders, in respect of Government Outlay upon the Praya.
And a Communication was made to the Colonial Secretary singly.
3. Resolved, that, unless where specially adjourned, this Commission will sit de die in diem until the termination of the inquiry
11. Resolved, that, except upon occasions when the Members of the Commission are deliberating, or reading papers from offices, or examining the Government witnesses in the service of Government, the Meetings of the Commission shall be public, and any strangers may be present thereat, subject to the right of any member of the Commission to order them to withdraw upon occasion.
5. The President was directed to invite Mr. Aretrobus (of the firm of Messrs Lindsay & Co.) and Mr. Pereira (of the firm of Messrs TF-Deutsch & Co.) to attend on Thursday at 1PM.