D
1.7071864.
Revision Ordinance,
Transmitting the Law
Received
The Duke of Newcastle.
2 Inclosures.
Sir Hercules Robinson,
TH
1
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(Copy)
Grounds and reasons
1 for
Ordinance
a view Edition of the
No. 17, 1864, entitled "An Ordinance
"You compiling 'Ordinances of this Colony.
The
preamble and enactments
of this short Ordinance explain
themselves.
The
infancy of a Colony almost
of necessity requires
many
laws
specially adapted to its early history. This necessity existed here and
many ordinances were
passed the occasion for which having gone by they ceased to be required. Other Ordinances and parts of
ordinances were crude: all such