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Berial
Serial No.
Colony,
Date.
Registry No.
Bubject.
No.
Colony.
Date.
Registry No.
66
51
Victoria
Mar. 2, 1875
2327
Difficulty arising out of a Dormant Commission appointing the Senior Judge to administer the Government when the Governor and the Chief Justice are both out of the Colony.
Ceylon
Oct. 4, 1875
11,459
67
Malta
Oct. 4, 1875
52
Canada
Mar. 17, 1875
3161
Titles of British subjects to lands occupied by
them in the island of San Juan.
53
Queensland
Mar. 25, 1875
8318
Jurisdiction of the local Government over the
adjacent islands.
68
Gold Coast
Oct. 9, 1875
11,213
54
Fiji -
Apr. 10, 1875
3970
55.
Tasmania
Apr. 20, 1875
4435
56
Australia
Apr. 29, 1875
4759
Insertion of a clause in the Pacific Islanders Protection Bill for the purpose of investing Her Majesty's High Commissioner with the largest possible powers in dealing with the outrages committed by British subjects in the Pacific.
Validity of the appointment of Chief Justice Sir Francis Smith as Administrator of the Government, and its effect upon his office of judge.
Clause, as amended, to be inserted in the Pacific lelanders Protection Bill, for the purpose of extending the jurisdiction of an existing British court of justice over the islands and places in the Pacific to be brought within the High Commissioner's jurisdiction.
Effectiveness of an Order in Council to direct that a reserved Bill, passed by the Legislature of New Zealand, "to provide for the surrender of fugitive criminals," should have effect in the Colony as if it were part of the Extra- dition Act, 1870.
Right of Mr. James Morton, J.P. for Renfrew-
shire, to administer oaths.
Practice of clearing consignments of goods in small quantities through the Custom House, in order to avoid the payment of the duty on gold.
An Act to consolidate certain provisions of "Acts relative to the administration of criminal "justice," certain sections of which depart from the established law of England in respect
crime of perjury.
Validsty
ait done by 0.4 in abreme Despatch from Sir E. Thornton as to the right of British vessels to import into the United States, free of duty, fish taken in the waters of that country.
57
New Zealand
May 7, 1875
5103
58
Canada
May 7, 1875
5124
59
Malta
May 7, 1875
$130
60 Grenada
May 7, 1875
5131
60 Vutine::
61 Canada
May 1118
1111875-
May 14, 1875
5320
5790
Subject.
11,984
69
Ilong Kong
Oct. 13, 1875
11,339
70
Canada
Oct. 15, 1875
11,380
71
New South Wales
Oct. 19, 1875
12,211
72
Jamaica
Oct. 21, 1875
11,683
78
Gibraltar
Oct. 21, 1875
12,098
74
Hong Kong
Oct. 22, 1875
11,684
15
75
Gibraltar
Oct. 25, 1875
11,802
Oct. 26, 1875
11,801
76
Cape
77
Queensland -
Oct. 26, 1875
11,845
Oct. 30, 1875
12,030
69
79
Canada
Nov. 1, 1875
12,029
80
Cape
Nov. 9, 1875
12,387
Power to compel a convict to perform specifically the condition of a pardon granted to him, with reference to the case of Craven.
Difference between the provisions of the Ordi- nances No. 3 of 1873, and No. 2 of 1874, with reference to the question of the surrender of Italian prisoners who might be found on board Italian vessels putting into a Maltese port.
Claims against the Colonial Government for compensation for alleged damage to gun- powder whilst stored in the Government magazine at Cape Coast during the late Ashanti war.
Indemnification by the Spanish Government of Mr. Field, for his detention on the occasion of the capture of the "Marie Louise" in the Sulu Archipelago.
Effect of an Act of the Canadian Legislature, to establish a Supreme Court, upon the jurisdic- tion of the Privy Council and the prerogatives of the Crown.
Propriety of submitting for the Royal Assent a Bill "to amend the law relating to aliens."
Nature and extent of certain powers vested by law in the Governor and the Bishop of Kingston, with reference to the removal of stipendiary curates.
Question of the maritime boundaries of British and Spanish jurisdiction in the neighbourhood of Gibraltar.
Enforcement, under an Ordinance of the Legis lative Council, of a penalty against any vessel which might arrive in the Colony with a greater number of passengers than the local law permits.
Legal sufficiency of a proposed Ordinance dealing with certain persons who were sentenced by the Courts of Gibraltar to imprisonment in the convict establishment, and whose sentences had not expired at the time of the breaking up of the establishment and the removal of the English convicts in May 1875.
Repugnancy to Imperial law of an Act to facili. tate the apprehension of persons for crimes committed in neighbouring territories.
Propriety of submitting for the Royal Assent a Bill "to amend the Matrimonial Čauses Juris- diction Act of 1864."
Desirability of giving the sanction of the Colonial Office to Sir T. Chambers' Bill for removing doubts respecting the validity of marriages with a deceased wife's sister, contracted in a British Colony where they might lawfully be performed.
Power of the Governor-General to allow or dis- allow Acts passed by the Legislatures of the several Provinces.
Power of the Governor of Griqualand West to direct that a Bill submitted to him be returned to the Legislative Council, and that certain amendments should be proposed therein,
62
General (Canada)
June 7, 1875
6422
Bill passed by the Dominion Parliament respecting
copyrights.
33
63
Canada
July 12, 1875
7872
Refusal of the United States authorities to allow the importation, free of duty, of fish and fish- oil from British Columbia.
78
General
64
Malta
July 16, 1875
8032
65
Newfoundland
July 21, 1875
8260
Competency of the Maltese Legislature to enact laws for the punishment of offences committed on board British ships registered in Malta, while such ships are beyond the territorial limits of the Colony.
Objection of Mr. Justice Robinson to furnish to the House of Assembly, with a view to its publication, evidence taken before a Royal Commission not upon oath, and of which he was President.
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