influence, who had hitherto practically enjoyed a monopoly in the valuation of property in Story Kong, and whose
valuations no in question.
9.
10.
one had hitherto called
Amesed is a set of slips
4
on the
"from the "Daily Irew bearing subject of the work of the Board.
II may add that the first Bill of Corts which might form Grecedent, I szemes it my duty to have tayed and also contested before the Board on motion to review. The taxation largely reduced the Bill. Elpon the motion to review I obtained from the Board inwhuctions to the
as to future taxations which
Registrar will I trust considerably lessen the pro- portions they would otherwise have
assumed.
1.
L
If there should be any for.
ther occasion.
for
the Board to meet.
before the six months expire
on the 10
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May
11.
553
May, it would be well to appoint M=
Wise Chairman under section 5að he has not been connected with the procedings. I trust however there may be no need of this.
Ce Storide,
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I have ve.
S2 M. Meigh Goods,
The Acting Colonial Secretary.