independent of the private wharves. At every public wharf there should be convenient landing for passengers. I presume, be chiefly intended for Cargo.
The nature of the streets will make it difficult, in the case of some wharves to make use of them for cargo.
I have no further suggestions to offer.
Adjourned until tomorrow at 1PM.
Confirmed (signed) T. Chisholm Anstey, President
8th March 1856.
Fifth Day - 8th March 1856
Present - All the Commissioners.
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1. The Minutes of the last meeting read and confirmed.
2. The President reported that Mr. Laprack had informed him that he would probably be able to attend on Monday at 10 a.m., to be examined; but that he was not anxious about it.
3. An answer received from Andrew Shortrede, Esq., to a letter from the President, was also read. The letter was ordered to be entered on the Minutes, and is as follows: -
My Dear Sir,
I am going to the Chinese Joss House, and may not be able to attend at the sitting of the Commission. But I suppose this is not the last day, and any evidence I can give is not so important that it cannot stand over for a day or two.
Yours sincerely, (Signed) Andrew Shortrede.
Saturday, March 8/56.
4. A letter was despatched to the Honorable Mr. Edge, inviting his attendance to be examined.
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independent of the private wharves. At every public wharf there should be convenient landing for
but the wharves will,
passengers. I presume, be chiefly intended
The nature of the streets
for Cargo.
will make it difficult,
case of
Muse
in the
some wharves to make
of them for pargo.
I have no further suggestions to offer.
until tomorrow at 1PM..
Adjourned unitel
Confirmed (signed) T. Chisholm Anstey, a..
President
8th March 1856.
Fifth Day - 8th March 1856
Present - All the Commissioners.
415.
322
1 . The Minutes of the last meeting read and confirmeds
2.
were
The President reported that Mr. Laprack had informed him that he would probably
be able to attend
Monday at 10 a. M., to be examines,;
but that he was not anxious about
it.
3. An answer received from Andrew Shortrede, lige, to a letter from the
re
President, was also read
by brin
se. The letter was ordered to be
entered on the Minutes, and is as follows: -
My Dear Sir, Tare going
- going to the Chinese
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at the Joss House, and way. not be able to attend at the sitting of the Commission. But I suppose thies is not the last day, and any evidence I can give is not so ~ important that it cannot stand over for a day
or two.
Yours sincerely, (Signed) Andrewithostride.
Saturday, March 8/86.
4.
M. L. b.,
A letter was despatibed to- the Hmorable Mr Edger,. inviting
examined.
his attendance to be
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