CO129-151 - Lieut Governor Whitfield - 1871 [7-8] — Page 286

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part of the Ordinance

evas

exclusively amending enactments which I consider to be called for and which, as stated by Mr Ball, met with the approval of the Legal Profession in this Colony,

devoted to a variety.

Soon after Mr Ball's return, he addressed a private suggesting that Commission should be appointed to consider and

letter to

a

me

the

report upon proposed Ordinance. In reply to that

letter I wrote the note which appended to his official

Communication

consideration.

under

now AAN.

Shortly afterwards Mr

Ball in a letter to the Colonial Secretary officially preferred ~

his claim to

an incre

rease in

hio Salary to the extent of £500 per annur

in

anticipation of the increased labors which he considered m

would devolve upon him by

reason

of the proposed extension of the Jurisdiction of his Court. It was a most fortunate

circumstance that this claim

was

put forward thus early it enabled the Government

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