6
abu.
undantly appear from the above references that the subject has been before the public and the Mercantile community
for a very
considerable
time, and I venture to
| say
that if the Bill referred
to above was introduced
some what hurriedly..
I
was
simply owing
and that he
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was anxious.
before he left the Colony to deal finally with a
with a question
which had been discussed
without practical outcome for a number of years.
I may mention
6.
that the form which
the Bill took was
it
great
to
the fact that the departure of dir G. William Des Vaux
was
-precipitated by illness,
and
measure
suggested in a
by
a memorandum.
from M. J.J. Keswick, copy
abril of which is enclosed.
1891. 7
Finally
I would
add
mel: 4.