CO129-184 - Governor Hennessy - 1879 [1-5] — Page 250

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receipt of

his willingness to altain,

Hougtong.

The Honble. W. H. Murah.

Colonial Secretary

We have the hover

6th March 1879.

letter no 128 of 4th Ulting from cobiel we nate that His Excellency,

to acknowledge

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The

Honble. The points wo with copies of

for Geveral

indicating opinion of

on any precise

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full

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to les cuabled to consider the grounds upon which the Attorney General have leased his Conclusion, à conclusion ceppecering to place

of Justicer of

the Peace in the position

the Board

of having

to depend upon the caprice of one of their body for their power to meet, with a legal status, which we cannot believe was contemplated by this Ordinance (404 That this position may

be avoided by

of 1863).

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application to His Excellency shoulch he be

pleased to comply

a

there with

Patice Magistrate to attrack a

does not appear to us

to instruct

to be a

meating, satisfactory

solution

of

the difficulty.

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that the

We believe we are correct in stating

position of Boards

Pracd in England with regard to supervising

the regulation auds divcipline of

the Goals

elcarly defined and their powers in such

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