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then work being but infinitesimal, I concur

a briefs of particulars to be submitted to M.

Helena 2.

I. S. Francis (late Acting Police Officer) as Chairman of the Commission. From

his reply, which is inclosed, it would appear that he reported had been misled (1) in accounts of the difficulty of obtaining Notice of a quorum of the Commission;

(2) because certain recommendations made during the course of their inquiries having been adopted, they were not of opinion that, at that time, any further changes were desirable, all that was requisite being a segregation and closure of the existing land.

con.

Your Lordship will gather from Mr. Francis' letter that no particular reason was uncovered for the dissolution of gambling from Round consisting of the Registrar-General and the Superintendent of Police, assisted by a small number of specially chosen detectives, and the re-establishment of the ordinary organisation of the Police.

3. In accordance with Your Lordship's

I have consulted Mr.

Attorney

General on the advisability of such legislation

on this subject, and I now transmit

Administration

his

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155 then work being but infinitesimal, I concur a briefs of particulars to be submitted to M. Helena 2. I. S. Francis (late Acting Police Officer) as Chairman of the Commission. From his reply, which is inclosed, it would appear that he reported had been misled (1) in accounts of the difficulty of obtaining Notice of a quorum of the Commission; (2) because certain recommendations made during the course of their inquiries having been adopted, they were not of opinion that, at that time, any further changes were desirable, all that was requisite being a segregation and closure of the existing land. con. Your Lordship will gather from Mr. Francis' letter that no particular reason was uncovered for the dissolution of gambling from Round consisting of the Registrar-General and the Superintendent of Police, assisted by a small number of specially chosen detectives, and the re-establishment of the ordinary organisation of the Police. 3. In accordance with Your Lordship's I have consulted Mr. Attorney General on the advisability of such legislation on this subject, and I now transmit Administration his
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then work being bit infinichia, I Ceurex

a blies of pituire to be muitten to M.

helorure 2.

I. 5. Francis (late Acting Plane Endja) Ne Chairman of the Animussion. Frie From

his tiply, shich is Inclored, it toould, appear that to report had bilimadlen (1) in accents of the diflicuity of obtaining Notresince of a quorum of the Crucission;

(2) because certain rammendations madi | in the Andrimers du

during

the Course

& their insuries having been adopted, hey were not of prinion that, at that

line, and further changes were desirable,

all that was requisite bring a

segaron

clorure

re 3

administration of the Existing land.

con.

Your Lordship will facher from Mr. Fance!' tells that. No punicipal

resom reanimiuded was Me uncoval

of the durerosion of gambling from Round consisting of the Registrar- Storal and the Superintendent of Police, assidet buy in Emall Mumber of specially Chiusze delectives, and the re-establishment

selected

of the ordinary Experersion of the Police. 3. In accordance with Your Supportion,

Gneral is

I have ancullia Mc

Altomer

to the adoriability of tech legtilation

i

on this subjich, and I how transmit

Administration

his

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