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Attorney General, Mr. Ackroyd, expressed a desire that I should submit a copy of it for Your Lordship's consideration, before further proceeding with it in the Legislative Council, more especially so as the Council will not meet until the beginning of October.
I therefore enclose a copy of the Bill as also a memorandum in explanation of it which has been drawn up by the Acting Attorney General.
In so far as my opinion is concerned, I cannot but think the measure a desirable one.
I shall be glad to receive Your Lordship's views upon it as soon as possible, inasmuch as Mr. Keswick will naturally be anxious to proceed with the Bill, should it receive Your Lordship's approval, without any
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