CO129-223 - Governor Sir Bowen Acting Governor Marsh & Others - 1885 [11-12] — Page 58

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beyond a first reading.

6.

I thought it better,

under all the circumstances, to

Your

submit this Bill to you for

instructions, before allowing it to be read a first time. The Standing Orders affecting Private Bills have been complied with;

and so, there will be no

delay

in introducing it into the Legislative Council, after your pleasure respecting it shall _

have been ascertained. I would

observe that it is understood that

other

other Missions connected with

various religious

Communions

here

are

likely to apply for

-

incorporation, and that it - would be desirable to lay down

principles generally applicable

to these cases.

Probably there has been similar legislation in

other Colonies.

%

"From a subsequent

by

Messrs

melosure 5 letter forwarded

Sharp, Johnson and Stokes,

Th Nov, 1885.

on

the 10th instant, it will be seen

that the evidence required by

ne

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