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Remarks by the Anditor General
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There appears to be no objection to any
of the alterations suggested by the Board of Frade with the exception of
for
clauses IV and VIII.
With reference
those
suggested
reference to the alteration suggested,
in clans IV. I am
of opinion that, should
the Colonial Government have the power of
dirceting that the Papus of all vessels, whething British
W
Foreign, should be
deposited
with
the Harbour Master, the omission of that
part of the clause
referring
to Cmants world),
be advantagems; but should the Government |
not have such power
with
regard to Foreign
bessels, I think it very desirable that some
regulation should be in
force
as to giving up
the ships' papers, to enable the Police and Harbour Authorities to have the necessary