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and I am not to allow that to go unchallenged. You have challenged it, and you have challenged it very

thoroughly.

af Í make a statement as a Commissioner that I did not use certain words, for another Commissioner to say that I did, and I did not, I can give nothing more

than the retort courteous.

I should be very sorry if you adopt quok an attitude. I object very much to be told that want I state is

untrue.

When my attention was first direçted to the point, I said most distinctly we were talking of ohlorine. The

words sulphate dioxide were never und.

As a matter of fact, I saw the Astorney General, and I explained the thing to him, and he said, "if a

ioner says he did not put that quíalion, the proper way

The Commission the formed is to strike it out", and

we were told that the Governør Ånd put the Aftornay General at our diaposal to guide unj - we head not go on numbering, and I think the best my is to refer it to His Excellency now, and ask him, because it affacts the numbering of the questions right the whole way

through.

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Dr Pearse says it is perfectly likely that you of the word chlorine, má that being sa, the word

chlorine having been made use of, Er forpo: night hayo

followed up with the word chlorine,

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