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No. It was approved by the King on the 24th December.

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That Ordinance, during the time it was a Bill, I am

speaking of 23 of 1903,

the amending clauses ?

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you were conversant with all

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Yes.

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And were you aware that it took away from the Sanitary (6173

Board all the powers to make Standing Orders for the

guidance of their officers ?

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Yes.

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You were aware of that ?

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Yes.

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78 Q.

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Are you aware that you submitted them ?

Submitted what ?

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These standing Orders for the approval of the Sanitary

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Board, on the 17th December 1903.

Yes, but you will allow me to inform you that these Standing Orders had been under the discussion of the Board for the whole of that year, and they were finally drafted and approved by the Board on the 17th December 1903. That is to say, six days before

Ordinance 23 was passed.

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but you did submit them to the Board as President on the 17th December, knowing that the Bill taking away the powers of the Board to make such Standing Orders had been read the third time on the

14th December, three days previously?

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No, I did not submit them to the Roard, because I knew that. I submitted them to the Board, because they were finally dealt with and approved of by the Board. Knowing that the Board's power was taken away by tha:

Ardinance ?

It was no that it was pasted.

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