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of grass-cutting / the dry press being used as feul for cooking) that subject has received due attention, and the Governor

in a ellicule dated the 5th of June, 1856, Ordered that no Chinese should be interfered with in this respect.

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The Acxcciution, consisting of Office of the Army and Navy and of. leading civil residents, with the General Commanding the Froops as Previdnet; clearly inciderskeeds the position. regard to the Chinese in habitants. Their

with.

8th Rule is as follour : _ "Members

"be

are to

I' in their treatment of the

careful in

" natives and their property;

eo as not.

" to bring the Association into disrepute.

"Any Member offending

in this respect,

" his conduct will be taken cognizance

" of by

the Committee, and dealt with as

they may

think advisable."

9.

Annexed are

copies of (1) the...

Regubctions of the Association, and (2) or take game,

of the Licence to shoot or take. which contains stringent conditions and provisions against abuse of any Kind.

(Signed) Frederick Stewart

Acting Colonial Secretary:

October 19th 1885.

"they

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