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But I am bound to say to you, Lordship, that our determination is unalterable and it is this, never
to relax in our opposition to this legislation until we accomplish its repeal.
Our appeal to Your Lordship today is to exercise your great influence over the Department of the Government over which you now preside towards the entire abolition and repeal of the brothel licensing system.
And in our Colony, meanwhile we ask that the amended ordinance proposed by Lord Kimberley may not receive your sanction until you have had the opportunity of bringing to bear upon its proposals, which we must consider it our duty to oppose by all the means in our power, the criticism of your unbiased and independent judgment.
For we submit to you, my Lord, that