CO129-175 - Sir Kennedy - 1876 [9-12] — Page 242

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the apperial of the Chief Justice who only objects to a great diminution of the value of shares, but when in the last discussion it

was

printed out

that he could propose an amendment fixing

an

(a minimum)

limit, he would not listen to

that.

1

+

Mr Grantham being

now

at the Colonial Office may be able to

give Your Lordship

a better notion of the opposition

to these Ordinances than I can

and

in a short Despatch,

possibly do. If after such further information Your Lordship feels

--

239

able to recommend Her Majesty's

confirmation of Ordinance

No. 4 of 1876, a telegram to that effect would confer a great favor on the Company which has been striving in its efforts to obtain

the power to subdivide its

shares.

0.1.

I have the honour to be,

"My Lords,

Your Lordship's most obedient

and

humble servant

Ashenden(?) Kennedy(?) Gurner(?)

[illegible text removed: "له"]

writing

This Despatch

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the apperial of the Chief Justice who only objects to a great diminution of the value of shares, but when in the last discussion it was printed out that he could propose an amendment fixing an (a minimum) limit, he would not listen to that. 1 + Mr Grantham being now at the Colonial Office may be able to give Your Lordship a better notion of the opposition to these Ordinances than I can and in a short Despatch, possibly do. If after such further information Your Lordship feels -- 239 able to recommend Her Majesty's confirmation of Ordinance No. 4 of 1876, a telegram to that effect would confer a great favor on the Company which has been striving in its efforts to obtain the power to subdivide its shares. 0.1. I have the honour to be, "My Lords, Your Lordship's most obedient and humble servant Ashenden(?) Kennedy(?) Gurner(?) [illegible text removed: "له"] writing This Despatch
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the apperial of the Chief functies who only objects to a great dinsinution of the value of share, but when in the lait discusim it

was

printed out

that he could proposed amendment firming

an

a minimum)

limit, he would not listen to

that.

1

+

Mr Grannetan being

nov

at the Colmial Office mit be

give Mau Tordship

able to

له

better notion of the opposition

to these Ordinances than I can

and

short Despatch,

possibly do in a

if after such further information Your Lordship feels

--

239

able to recommend the majesty's

onfirmation of Ordinan

gracions anfirm

N: 4 of 1876, a telegram to that effect would confer a great favor on the Company which has been in its efforts to obtan

muspraving

the power to subdivide it

shaves.

0.1.

Irince

I have the harves to bes

"My Lords,

Your Lordship's mat obvclient

wat

humble servant

Ashennedy

Guemer.

writing

This Despatel

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