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and the Treasury to deal with posts between the Colonics and other parts.
Taking this view, the Postimas ter several is of opinion that section 9 of
the Ordinance is not in
accordance with dumperial Legislation, and should be amended to as to give the Governon power to act only subject to instructions from the Imperial Postmaster General. In the former Ordinance instructions either from the damperial Postmaster General or Besseretary of
State
were necessary. Section 10 of the
Ordinance com
Prew
conformees all orders in Council in force at the time of the passing of the
Ordinance
Ordinan
and
fection 11, by the Postmaster General of the any
Colony may, subject to a Postal treaty, enake regulations. In the Ordinance of 1876, this power was vested in the Governor subject to instruction from the Secretary of State, the Imperial Postmaster reason for the exriation this made is not
or
General. The re
apparent.
Subject to these criticisms
Fur Fawcett tees no
Dexton
from the point of view of this department, why the Ordinance may not properly be allowed to remain in
operation Jaurs
Your obedient servant