reconstruction, amendment of Ordinances and other emendations
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of equal magnitude, to be dealt with by him at the short time at his disposal.
to make no
It was therefore determined to make no alteration in the existing system at present, with the exception of remedying such defects as were incidentally brought to light; and as capable of immediate amendment, and the subject with which they deal remain in abeyance for a time until the effects of the new dietary scale have been seen.
until such time the Governor may think it necessary to take it in hand.
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Meanwhile I would ask Your Lordship to procure for the Government information regarding the crank both as to its suitability as a form of punishment, its mechanical construction and the number of revolutions which should be required within a given time.
I have the honour to be,
My Lord,
Your Lordship's most obedient humble servant,
Hans Steiner Schie
Administrator