CO129-115 - Sir MacDonnell - 1866 [9-10] — Page 273

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is obliged to take action in some direction, it chooses that which will expectably prove most effective and beneficials

25.

The real objection is the apprehens, in that an injustifiable use may be made hereafter of the principle, and that trade, if affected at all, will be affected not by the amount levied, which all treat as trivial but by the fictitious extension apprehended expansion of the system to can increased rating or other Contributions.

24.

After Imperial

I can only reply to this that the measure which I propose, is merely limited in its operation. Indeed, the Dept. Memorialists admit, and a new Ordinance would be necessary to realise these apprehensions as stated by Mr. Bosman.

The Resolution proposing Vide daily by the Committee from which the Memorial has emanated _" they would not elsewhere go for $120,000. they might for "tens and tit.

25

Queen

" but he thought eight Hundred

If any such tax is to be furt on this Community it can only be done with the assent of its -protector. Na Majesty's Government -

As

--

I have only argued in favor of the use, not the abuse of the principle. the probability of its abuse by a British Government is too remote to justify Government

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272 is obliged to take action in some direction, it chooses that which will expectably prove most effective and beneficials 25. The real objection is the apprehens, in that an injustifiable use may be made hereafter of the principle, and that trade, if affected at all, will be affected not by the amount levied, which all treat as trivial but by the fictitious extension apprehended expansion of the system to can increased rating or other Contributions. 24. After Imperial I can only reply to this that the measure which I propose, is merely limited in its operation. Indeed, the Dept. Memorialists admit, and a new Ordinance would be necessary to realise these apprehensions as stated by Mr. Bosman. The Resolution proposing Vide daily by the Committee from which the Memorial has emanated _" they would not elsewhere go for $120,000. they might for "tens and tit. 25 Queen " but he thought eight Hundred If any such tax is to be furt on this Community it can only be done with the assent of its -protector. Na Majesty's Government - As -- I have only argued in favor of the use, not the abuse of the principle. the probability of its abuse by a British Government is too remote to justify Government
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is obliged to take action in some direction, it chooses that which will

pectably prove most effective and') beneficials

25.

The real objection is the apprehens, in that

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injustifiable

be made hereafter of the

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trivial but by the fictière acfrancion apprehended expansion of the system to can increased rititing or ather

Contributions.

24.

atrer Imperfal

I can only reply to this that the measured which I propow, is meerparity

limited in its operation.

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Dept.

Memorialists admit, and a new Ordinances

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Mr. Bosman

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Memorial has emanated _" they would not

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they might for

"thens and tit.

25

Quen

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but he thought

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As

--

I have only argued in favor of

and

the use, not the abuse of the principle. the probability of its abuse by a Britick. iment is too remoli to justify Ganument

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