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Affidavits in certain

to

cases

which the Judge will use his I Discretion. This Provision is

necessary

in this place where traders do not stay long at a time, and no

Ther

mode is available of obtaining the Evidence of

an absent witness. Sections 29 to 31 contam miscellaneons

Provisions of practical utility which searsedly require any comment, and

d' 33 extend to the Court

Sections 32 and 33

certain useful Provisions of the Imperial

Acts noted in the margin.

Sections 34 to 38 deal with " Crown Suits and Refund of Rates : Under this Division of the Ordinance Section 34 is the most important.

It supplies

an

easy

method

of

disposing of small claims by and

against the Government, and remedy the consent of the

cau

only be furt

the of

Ao

the

in force with

purt in

1984 torney General

(which would not of

course be with-

held without just causer), I think

very

it will be found to

Sections 35 to 38 facilitate

Receding

in

will

the Cart by the Colonial: Areasurer under Ordinance NJ of

1869 and remedy various little

mplaints in relation to them. form of Certificate is provided the second Schedule to the

A

Ordinance Preasurer in

for

the

enforcing

of the Colonial Orain claims

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