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delayed, for the purpose of putting "the Government in possession of the views of the community, before finally passing them" - to borrow the language of their resolution. Where is the Traya question? Where is the Sailor's Home? And Where is the Ordinance for seamen? Where that for Gambling Houses? Where its pendant, the Venereal Licenses Ordinance? Where, above all, is the long desired reformation of the scandals and iniquities of our unchecked and unbridled Police?

I have referred, in its essential connection with the First Resolution, amongst the rest. There remains but Resolution Four to notice.

V

I do not see any Constitutional objection to the immediate concession of this demand; and I anticipate some possible good from the working of such a Committee, as then proposed, in harmony with the Government, and even from their occasional conflicts. Of course, the existence of the proposed Committee must never be sanctioned by Ordinance or Proclamation, and its functions

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4.2. delayed, for the purpose of putting "the Government in possession of the views of the community, before finally passing them" - to borrow the language of their resolution. Where is the Traya question? Where is the Sailor's Home? And Where is the Ordinance for seamen? Where that for Gambling Houses? Where its pendant, the Venereal Licenses Ordinance? Where, above all, is the long desired reformation of the scandals and iniquities of our unchecked and unbridled Police? I have referred, in its essential connection with the First Resolution, amongst the rest. There remains but Resolution Four to notice. V I do not see any Constitutional objection to the immediate concession of this demand; and I anticipate some possible good from the working of such a Committee, as then proposed, in harmony with the Government, and even from their occasional conflicts. Of course, the existence of the proposed Committee must never be sanctioned by Ordinance or Proclamation, and its functions
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4.2.

delayed, for the purpose of putting "the Goverment in possession of the views of the community, before " finnlly possing them - to borrow the language of their thesolution. Where is the traya question ? Where is the Sailor's Home & Where

is the Ordinance for seamen ? Where that for Gambling Houses ? Where its pendant, the Venereal Liscases Ordinance ? Where, above

all, is the long desired reformation the scandals and iniquities

our unchecked and umbridled

of our

Police ?

Je Mésolution 15 I have

IV

1/48

referred, in its essential connection. with the First Resolution, Aimgst

the rest . There remains but Resolution For to notice.

V

I do not see any Constitutional

objection to the immediate (mcession " this demand; and I anticipate

ار میرے

some possith good from the working of such a Committee, as then proposed, in harmony with the Government,

And even

from their occasional conflicts.

of course the existence of the proposed. Committee must never be

Sanctioned by Ordinance or Proclamation, and its functions

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