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are also liable to the penalty for delay imposed by the Local Ordinance sec 14. c. Masters of vessels carrying mails made up in this Colony for other Colonies or for foreign places, being on arrival beyond the Colonial Jurisdiction.

not guilty of offences against the Colonial Laws, in neglecting or delaying to deliver

are

mails and as stated above are

not within the Imperial Act. In conclusion then, having regard to the great and increasing importance of intercolonial mails and of Colonial mails for foreign places, and to the impunity of ship masters who

or even

delay

fail, altogether to deliver these

mails. I submit to His Excellency that it is desirable to bring the matter to the notice of the Secretary of State.

(signed), John Bramston,

18th March, 1876.

Attorney General.

(True Copy) Gardiner Hackin

Colonial Secretary.

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are also liable to the penalty for delay imposed by the Local Ordinance sec 14. c. Masters of vessels carrying mails made up in this Colony for other Colonies or for foreign places, being on arrival beyond the Colonial Jurisdiction. not guilty of offences against the Colonial Laws, in neglecting or delaying to deliver are mails and as stated above are not within the Imperial Act. In conclusion then, having regard to the great and increasing importance of intercolonial mails and of Colonial mails for foreign places, and to the impunity of ship masters who or even delay fail, altogether to deliver these mails. I submit to His Excellency that it is desirable to bring the matter to the notice of the Secretary of State. (signed), John Bramston, 18th March, 1876. Attorney General. (True Copy) Gardiner Hackin Colonial Secretary.
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are also liable to the penalty for delay imposed by the Local Ordinance sec 14. c . Masters of vessels carrying mails made up in this Colony for other Colonies or for forsign places, being on arrival beyond the Colonial Jurisdiction. not guilty of offences against the Colonial Laws, in neglecting or delaying to deliver are mails and as stated above are not within the Imperial Act. In conclusion then, having regard to the great and increasing importance of intercolonial mails and of Colonial mails for foreign places, and to the impunity of ship masters who or even- belay fail, altogether to beliver these melle 524 mails. I submit to His Excellency that it is desirable to bring the matter to the notice of the secretary of state. (signed), John Bramston, 18th March, 1876. Attorney General. (True Copy) Gardiner Hackin Colonial Fretary.
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are also liable to the penalty for delay imposed by the Local Ordinance sec 14. c . Masters of vessels carrying mails made up in this Colony for other Colonies or for forsign places, being on arrival beyond the Colonial Jurisdiction.

not guilty of offences against the Colonial Laws, in neglecting or delaying to deliver

are

mails and as stated above are

not within the Imperial Act. In conclusion then, having regard to the great and increasing importance of intercolonial mails and of Colonial mails for foreign places, and to the impunity of ship masters who

or even-

belay

fail, altogether to beliver these

melle

524

mails. I submit to His Excellency that it is desirable to bring the matter to the notice of the secretary of state.

(signed), John Bramston,

18th March, 1876.

Attorney General.

(True Copy) Gardiner Hackin

Colonial Fretary.

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