" chiefly at all times for "Imperial purposes,
"Parliament cannot at
time be surprized 8 being called
" any
"at
ou to
upon
" pay towards its maintenance;
" and as the Registration
"Ordinance was
#
3 spassed only
2 weeks since with the
" approval of all those who
" are esteemed to be best-
" acquainted with the
"Chinese Character and
" for
an end nor
nowamphatically " of imperial simportance, " us Consideration of expence " however great much less
" when the probable
" expenditure entailed
"the Ordinance is
£ for a year
" certain it i
is only
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209
by
and however.
it may
be that
" the Colonial funds will "not meet it, should-
"cause the repeal of
a
"Measure so lately passed!-
" (Signed)" H. Tudor Davies, " Member of Legislative Council. and Chief Magistrate :
By The Colonial Treasurer.
" Having been but a few " days in the Colony Jame " not prepared to give
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