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dealers
the
importation and exportation of arme is not interfered
· with. A licence is obtained without
any applied for. The Harbour-Master has been deputed by the Governor to issue licences in all ordinary cases to junks, and the Registrar- General deals with all applications for permission to export. This is with the view of putting no delay, in the way of applications, and the action of the Harbour Master and the Registrar-General is subsequently confirmed in Excentive Conneil.
difficulty or charge when
It might perhaps be desirable
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to omit art.is of the cot authorizing
the Volice to arrest without warrant,
and instead thereof to empower the Governor in Council, in case
of " necessity, to give such authority to the Police by meané
of a Koolamation. eft the Straits Settlements they have a permanent Vedec Preservation det which is suspended and put in foree again by
Coclamation as~~-
circumstances ma
may require.
Art:b also need not be
re-enacted.
(signed) W. H. Marsh, Colonial Secretary.
5th February 1835.
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