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excuse of "any fictitions "postage stamp, nothing a postage stamp issued
under this Ordinance.
"
In the opinion of the Solicitor to this Department the effect of the last sentence, taken in connexion with the
"
definition of postage stamp insection of the Ordinance is to limit the operation of the provision to portage stamps issued by the Governor for postage payable in the
Colony,
and thus to exclude fictitions
other Colonys, stamps of any and of the United Kingdom, and of any Foreign Country
If the Secretary of State
takes the same viser of the
matter
matter he will.
no doubt, in-
struct the Governor of tong to amend the provision
Mong
referred to at a filling oppor -
tunity by omitting Section 28. the words
from
"not being )
stamp issued under
" a postage stamp
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Chiis Ordinancd.
With this exception the
Postmaster General
objection to the Ordinance; and he would be glad if
could be fur-
further copy
nished to this Department.
Jam,
Fir
our obedient servant,
Your
So Blackwood