CO129-033 - General Stavely - Lieut. Governor - 1850 [5-8] — Page 218

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They left the matter (as I understand their statement) Wholly to Sir John Davis. If they did so, no doubt their reliance on the scheme was very great, and I think it is quite clear that their successor cannot now be permitted to abandon it.

On the question at issue, what the former Government had promised appears to have been that the Total amount had fulfilled what they considered to be their original intention. There was a neglect to make at the proper time a full disclosure.

I could see no end to similar claims, if they were permitted to be closed at one time, and reopened at another time, as suited the exigencies. (I am assuming the facts as stated) I therefore concur with the Judges as to the inexpediency of these claims, and that the people of the Colony must now be guided by the Ordinance.

I agree with you farther. Stating this for the reason given by yourself, an independent

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They left the matter (as I understand their statement) Wholly to Sir John Davis. If they did so, no doubt their reliance on the scheme was very great, and I think it is quite clear that their successor cannot now be permitted to abandon it. On the question at issue, what the former Government had promised appears to have been that the Total amount had fulfilled what they considered to be their original intention. There was a neglect to make at the proper time a full disclosure. I could see no end to similar claims, if they were permitted to be closed at one time, and reopened at another time, as suited the exigencies. (I am assuming the facts as stated) I therefore concur with the Judges as to the inexpediency of these claims, and that the people of the Colony must now be guided by the Ordinance. I agree with you farther. Stating this for the reason given by yourself, an independent Three
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They left the matter (as

I underland their sucupon

to state) Whistly to Sir).

Davis. If they did 10

}

their reliance on the schemale

use no doult very his flared,

hed I think it in quite

not

their secupor cannot

now be permitted to the

tem.

brith

6. the question at

what

What the former

+

Her famil

Prestres

abandoned it has smoke?

^

I no End All faches

appear at that time to have

her sabiped that the Toral

fort had pulfitted what une comsidued to hit anginch intention. There

+ n

peglected to make at the proper time.

212

could to no end to similar claim, if they were permitted

po I laid mida at one tim

&repped at another wanted as closed at one firm, and respened at another trait

the Amy

in commquence of unestucked exigenies Laniz

occured.

(a is I Lan countly assumed stated the facts)

I theref

apu

with

comiding

ufacty

thes clasin

of

the Juntes as in a

inastiheith,

and that the pheope of die 18.

must now

2

rauld as

sahiped by the Adinance.

و

agne

with

8m farther.

Sinting Set for the

nason firin by jouself,

Eun independrell 1

Thre

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