CO129-081 - Sir Robinson - 1861 [4-7] — Page 19

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Does not a Canteen system already exist as a purely Military institution? ~ Cannot the Military Authorities control everybody and every dealing in such a Canteen? The most that can be asked of the Legislature is that it should not strain to hinder every nerve of Soldiers from getting drink in other than properly authorised shops or drinking places, the entire management and control of which may be fairly (in my opinion) left to the Military themselves.

I have to (Signed) Henry Kingsmill. Acting Attorney General.

(True Copy)

The Acting Colonial Secretary

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Does not a Canteen system already exist as a purely Military institution? ~ Cannot the Military Authorities control everybody and every dealing in such a Canteen? The most that can be asked of the Legislature is that it should not strain to hinder every nerve of Soldiers from getting drink in other than properly authorised shops or drinking places, the entire management and control of which may be fairly (in my opinion) left to the Military themselves. I have to (Signed) Henry Kingsmill. Acting Attorney General. (True Copy) The Acting Colonial Secretary
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8. 17 Does not a Canteen system abready exist as a purely Military institution? ~ Cannot the Military Authorities control everybody and every dealing If. in such a Canteen? the most that can be asked of the Legislature of the bolong strain that it should nerve to hinder every nerv Soldiers from getting drink in other than properly authorised shops or drinking places, the entire management and control of which may be fairly (in enyopinion) left to the Military- themselves. I have to (Aigured) Henry Kingsmill. Acting Attorney General- (True Copy) The Ahmada faster) for the Colonial Secretary
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8.

17

Does not a Canteen system

abready

exist as a

purely Military institution? ~

Cannot the Military Authorities control everybody and every

dealing If.

in such

a

Canteen?

the most that can be

asked of the Legislature of the

bolong

strain

that it should

nerve to hinder

every nerv

Soldiers from getting drink in other than properly authorised shops or drinking places, the entire management and control of which may be fairly (in enyopinion) left to the Military-

themselves.

I have to

(Aigured) Henry Kingsmill. Acting Attorney General-

(True Copy)

The Ahmada faster)

for the Colonial Secretary

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