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it would not be the policy of the Government

to adopt this course,

proprietors

themselves

but rather to be

stated to public competition, derive from it

this about £100, about

year than the last. For the future

A

small revenue;

of the Market, and to

100 per cent

this it will depend upon

what parties consider

rent out the Stalls at reasonable fixed rates-

Serangs. It seems desirable that

the Lazears who land here from be looked after, and on the same

taken care

vessels should

of humanity- of, until again shipped, the appointments of a responsible person- to attend

It relieves also the Harbour

to

this

is proper. Master of much trouble under whose department

it would fall, and the Government of the

that would necessarily be occasioned.

expence

To the person undertaking this business, the right of shipping these Lasears is confined, and it is supposed that he obtains from

them, for his remuneration, a certain proportion of

their

wages.

By this

system

Government as already

stated, save considerable expence and troubling,

but they also by putting up the privilege before

can be squeezed out of these poor Lazears

that the successful

It stands to reason

bidder must enter

this

money

in

one way

or

other from these men, and in order to make sure that he be no loser, to a much greater extent than the amount he has to pay to Government.

It cannot be the intention of Government to

t

way

of

and

make the protection which these men claim of the Government the occasion rather injury and

and oppression than an advantage benefit to them. I should think that a judicious selection of one of the applicants for

"the

appointment, giving a deposit of money as adequate security for his complying with the conditions that Government may lay down, would be sufficient

I think that if this settlement had...

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15 234 it would not be the policy of the Government to adopt this course, proprietors themselves but rather to be stated to public competition, derive from it this about £100, about year than the last. For the future A small revenue; of the Market, and to 100 per cent this it will depend upon what parties consider rent out the Stalls at reasonable fixed rates- Serangs. It seems desirable that the Lazears who land here from be looked after, and on the same taken care vessels should of humanity- of, until again shipped, the appointments of a responsible person- to attend It relieves also the Harbour to this is proper. Master of much trouble under whose department it would fall, and the Government of the that would necessarily be occasioned. expence To the person undertaking this business, the right of shipping these Lasears is confined, and it is supposed that he obtains from them, for his remuneration, a certain proportion of their wages. By this system Government as already stated, save considerable expence and troubling, but they also by putting up the privilege before can be squeezed out of these poor Lazears that the successful It stands to reason bidder must enter this money in one way or other from these men, and in order to make sure that he be no loser, to a much greater extent than the amount he has to pay to Government. It cannot be the intention of Government to t way of and make the protection which these men claim of the Government the occasion rather injury and and oppression than an advantage benefit to them. I should think that a judicious selection of one of the applicants for "the appointment, giving a deposit of money as adequate security for his complying with the conditions that Government may lay down, would be sufficient I think that if this settlement had... 02
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15 234 it would not be the policy of the lovernment to adopt this course, proprictors themselves but rather to bene stated to publie competition, derive from it this about £100, about year than the last. For the future A small revenue; of the Market, and to 100 per cent this it will depend upon what parties consider rent out the Stalls at reasonable fixed rates- Serangs. Is it seems desirable that the Lazears who land here from be looked after, and on the seme taken care vessels should of humanity- of, until again shipped, the _ appointments of a responsible person- te attend It relieves also the Harbour to this is proper. Master of much trouble under whose department it would fall, and the Government of the. that would necessarily be occasimed. expence To the person undertaking this business, the right of shipping these Lasears is confined, and it is supposed that he obtains from them, for his remuneration, a certain proportion of their wages. By this system Government as already stated, save considerable expence and troublin, but they ales by putting up the privilege_before_ can be squeezed out of there por Lazears that the successful It stands to reason bidder must entert this money in one way 02 other from these men, and in order to make sure that he be no lover, to a much greater extent than the amount he how to pay to Government. It cannot be the intention of Government to t way of and make the protection which these men claim of om the Government the occasion rather injury syury and and oppression than an advantage benefit to them. I should think that a judicious selection of one of the applicants for "the appointment, giving a deposit of Mousy tumey adequate security for his complying with the conditions that Goremmment may lng down, would be sufficient I think that if this settlement had_
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it would not be the policy of the lovernment

to adopt this course,

proprictors

themselves

but rather to bene

stated to publie competition, derive from it

this about £100, about

year than the last. For the future

A

small revenue;

of the Market, and to

100 per cent

this it will depend upon

what parties consider

rent out the Stalls at reasonable fixed rates-

Serangs. Is it seems desirable that

the Lazears who land here from be looked after, and on the seme

taken care

vessels should

of humanity- of, until again shipped, the _ appointments of a responsible person- te attend

It relieves also the Harbour

to

this

is proper. Master of much trouble under whose department

it would fall, and the Government of the.

that would necessarily be occasimed.

expence

To the person undertaking this business, the right of shipping these Lasears is confined, and it is supposed that he obtains from

them, for his remuneration, a certain proportion of

their

wages.

By this

system

Government as already

stated, save considerable expence and troublin,

but they ales by putting up the privilege_before_

can be squeezed out of there por Lazears

that the successful

It stands to reason

bidder must entert

this

money

in

one way

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other from these men, and in order to make sure that he be no lover, to a much greater extent than the amount he how to pay to Government.

It cannot be the intention of Government to

t

way

of

and

make the protection which these men claim of om the Government the occasion rather injury syury and

and oppression than an advantage benefit to them. I should think that a judicious selection of one of the applicants for

"the

appointment, giving a deposit of Mousy tumey adequate security for his complying with the conditions that Goremmment may lng down, would be sufficient

I think that if this settlement had_

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