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3.

togester

thereon

with the Law

Law Officer's Papot

This Ordinance is merely a transcript of the Imperial Act 25 and 26 Tie., C. 89, with such omissions and verbal alterations

ivere rendered mece

circumstances.

by

It was

necessary

as

by locat

riginally suburitted

me to the Legislative Council in the mouth of September last upon an application from the Chamber of

Commerce, a copy of

The Bill

enclose.

which I

was

them

printed in the Government Gazette 7 8th October, and after being nearly tour mouths before the Bublic

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without eliciting any remark, it came on for a second reading at the meeting of the Council held on the 2nd Wettimo.- So then for the first

time appeared to be doubtful from the observations made by

one

the

F

nom official Members, whether the

Gmmerce really

Chamber

F

wished An the measure in the

for

shape in which it had been prepared, and the majority of the "Council being of opinion that such

an Ordinance should not be passed while doubly existed as to the

any views and wishes of the Chamber

Af Commerce and the

general

EX

Community upon the subject,

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