CO129-216 - Governor Sir Bowen - 1884 [5-6] — Page 458

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is intended after the expiration of

one month from the date here of to apply to the Legislative Council for

کری

leave to introduce a Bill

for

the

purpose of authorizing the Honourable "Francis Bulkeley Johnson to construet

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and maintain piers and wharves

in the harbour of Victoria at and

from that portion of the Public

"Baya which lies opposite

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opposite marine

lots 95,96,97,98, according to plans

and

specifications to be approved

by the Governor in Council; and

"to confer

on the said Francis

But Keley

Bulkeley Johnson certain powers and

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privileges in connection therewith?" "Dated this 10th day of November.

9.

1883.

(signed) Brereton, Wotton & Deason,

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solicitors for the said Honourable

7.13. Johnson.

From some expressions

reply

in the despatch under it would appear that objection is taken to this Ordinance not only on formal and technical grounds, but also on considerations of public policy. Of

such considerations, it is, however,

submitted, that the members of the

Colonial

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