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was requected by the Commixion to act as Honorary Secretary . It was resolved that
before anything
the Ordinance in
new could be done that
sources in force
in the Colony
require to be prepared, so that each
member might have a
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copy
would
as there
sets of Ordinances in the
few complete Colony. The Hon - Sconetary
was
to
undertake this work, and after much
labour and under u
under many difficulties
he revised the existi
existing
Ordinances up
to ellarch 1883, when copies as revised
were
furnished to each souber of the
Commission.
When the Commission first met,
the only volume
for the use
of
Ordinances to be obtained.
of the Commission was
volume published by authority in 18600, and containing the Ordinances as then
revis
revived from 184.44 to 1865, "No colleation
D)
of the
later Ordinances being obtainable
to the Government Printers stonte
owing
having been destroyed by the fire of 18978. But shortly after
appointment of the
the
Commission a collection of the Ordinances
from July 1865 to December 1882 was
compiled by Authority.
Some delay
AND
period as the Scorchery
carved at this
awaited the
production of thire volumes . The next meeting of the
the Commission look place
on the 6th September 1883, when the
the How: Secretary with report of the Horr:
reference to his revision of the two volumes
of Ordinances was
Commission, St.
s placed before the
was then resolved that
all the Ordinances passed in the Colony from the foundation of the Colony should