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the rioters.
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Provision has therefore been made in the accompanying Draft Ordinance that no Chinese shall, without reasonable excuse, carry any arms about him either by day or night, and the possession of a Night Pass will no longer entitle any person to carry arms.
It is proposed, however, that the Governor in Council should be empowered to grant to any Chinese persons licences to carry arms - subject to conditions to be determined on, and licences will of course not be refused to any respectable person.
It was thought by some of the members of Executive Council that this provision should not be limited to Chinese but should be extended to Indians and Malays and the Acting Colonial Secretary (Mr Stewart) is of opinion that it should be extended to all persons, including of course Europeans.
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the rioters.
6.
Provision has therefore,
been made in the accompanying
Draft Ordinance that
no
Chinese
shall, without reasonable excuse,
carry any
arms about him either
by day or night, and the
possession of a Night Pass will no
longer entitle any person
to carry
arms.
It is proposed,
however, that the Governor in
Council should be empowered to
grant to any Chinese persons
licences to carry arms
- subject to conditions to be determined on,
and licences will of course not
be refused to any respectable
person.
It was thought by some of the members of
Executive Council that this
provision should not be limited to Chinese
but should be extended to Indians and Malays
and the Acting Colonial Secretary (Mr Stewart) is of opinion that
it should be extended to all persons, including of course
Europeans.
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the rioters.
6.
Provision has therefore been made in the accompanying Draft Ordinance that no Chinese shall, without reasonable excuse, carry any arms about him either by day or night, and the possession of a Night Pass will no longer entitle any person to carry arms.
It is proposed, however, that the Governor in Council should be empowered to grant to any Chinese persons licences to carry arms - subject to conditions to be determined on, and licences will of course not be refused to any respectable person.
It was thought by some of the members of Executive Council that this provision should not be limited to Chinese but should be extended to Indians and Malays and the Acting Colonial Secretary (Mr Stewart) is of opinion that it should be extended to all persons, including of course Europeans.
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the rioters.
6.
Provision has therefore been made in the accompanying Draft Ordinance that no Chinese shall, without reasonable excuse, carry any arms about him either by day or night, and the possession of a Night Pass will no longer entitle any person to carry arms.
It is proposed, however, that the Governor in Council should be empowered to grant to any Chinese persons licences to carry arms - subject to conditions to be determined on, and licences will of course not be refused to any respectable person.
It was thought by some of the members of Executive Council that this provision should not be limited to Chinese but should be extended to Indians and Malays and the Acting Colonial Secretary (Mr Stewart) is of opinion that it should be extended to all persons, including of course Europeans.