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up
tvo
discharged with
" equal precipitation .
1. If this
Q
were a livere
" question of finance, I should
" still object to the measure
a
"sproposed, as affording " mischievous precedent. " The deficit in the Treasury, " however arising, and the "demands of the public
service
" have little in common to
" arrest this Council's
" attention, so
long
as
the
"Imperial Parliament is
" determined to provide for
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' the latter, and to supply
" the first . _ It has nowhere. " been said that this Colony
" is to
even in
support itself "ordinary times; and the present times are not " ordinary. If the Legislative " Council of Houghong, " eveceding the vigilance of "The House of Commous of " the United Kingdom, be " determined to lay
down
" such a rule in the case " now before it, where, it :
" may be asked, is the application of that rule " to stop? The
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