CO129-078 - Sir Robinson - 1860 [7-12] — Page 79

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It has been hitherto the practice for the Admiral of the Station to appoint from time to time Naval Courts, at the request of Members of the Mercantile Community; to inquire into the conduct of Masters and others in cases of wrecks, but Admiral Hope has lately been informed by the Board of Trade that in British Colonies such Courts can only legally be established by the local Legislatures, and this Ordinance has accordingly been passed under the authority

I have the honor to be, My Lord Duke, Your Grace's Most obedient servant GM Robinson

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79 It has been hitherto the practice for the Admiral of the Station to appoint from time to time Naval Courts, at the request of Members of the Mercantile Community; to inquire into the conduct of Masters and others in cases of wrecks, but Admiral Hope has lately been informed by the Board of Trade that in British Colonies such Courts can only legally be established by the local Legislatures, and this Ordinance has accordingly been passed under the authority I have the honor to be, My Lord Duke, Your Grace's Most obedient servant GM Robinson
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79 It has been hitherto e practi • for the Admiral of the Station to appoint from time to time Naval Courts, at the request of Members of the Mercantile Community; to inquire into the conduct Masters and others in Cases of wrecks, but Admiral Hope has lately been informed of the Merchant shipping acb" I have the honor to be, My Lord Duke, Your braces в Most obedient servant Member GM Robinson by the Board д Trade that in British Colonies such Courts can established only legally be by the local Legislatures, and this Ordinance has accordingly been passed under the authority
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It has been

hitherto

e practi

• for the Admiral of

the Station to appoint from time to time Naval Courts,

at the request of Members of the Mercantile Community; to inquire into the conduct Masters and others in

Cases

of wrecks, but Admiral

Hope has lately been informed

of the Merchant shipping

acb"

I have the honor to be,

My Lord Duke, Your braces

в

Most obedient servant

Member GM Robinson

by

the Board

д

Trade that

in British Colonies such

Courts can

established

only legally be

by the local

Legislatures, and this

Ordinance has accordingly

been

passed under

the authority

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