CO129-114 - MacDonnell - 1866 [7-8] — Page 312

" at the proper time whereby the mission of the Government to notify "the Rates in the Month of November

for each succeeding year

the Treasury

308

" Court for recovery be for the arrears for "the first half year of 1864 have been " finally disposed of by the Court of "Summary Jurisdiction "

" was thrown out

one quarter

in arrear

of

26.

" the service of Notices and Consequent " receipt of Rates at the Commencement " of each Financial year

9 year

"In a few days, of which I

" have already given Official notice to "the Acting Judge of the Court. I "shall forward to Mr Whyte the List " of Defaulters for the first " quarters of the current half year

and second

" (1865) when not less than 18 months

of

arrears of Rates will be with the

I did not receive a reply.

a reply to the above letter. it was sent to the -

Commission of Enquiry. In the

Report of the Members no

being

made to it

reference

27. The Commissioners having had

reference

and

to the Collection of the Police

1863-1864/8057

Lighting Rates for 10

proceed to report upon

the staff

strength of the Treasury Department

charged with the Collection of the Rates.

The Commissioners remark that_