CO129-227 - Acting Governor Marsh - 1886 [6] — Page 196

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Law Adviser. The Attorney General at first.

AVALI

quite clear that.

right to memorialist had no

the "Lan," and he was told

1

consequently that he must

and the Lan

"

was

- put up

to

auction and duly leased to others,

money

who paid the consideration to Government. Then the Attorney General seemed to entertain doubts, and suggested that a compromise should, if possible, be effected, taking care, in the meantime, that no new licence should be

issued

issued to memorialist, and that he should not be registered as lessee or

recognised.

in

any way

by Government as having a claim. Finally, Mr. Ackroyd, the Acting Attorney General advised that Memorialist had no claim, agreeing in this respect with the first opinion expressed by Mr. O'Malley: that there were no doubts in his mind as to the result of litigation; and that the Government was

bound

by its contract to put

the new lessee in possession. This

had

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18 194 19 Law Adviser. The Attorney General at first. AVALI quite clear that. right to memorialist had no the "Lan," and he was told 1 consequently that he must and the Lan " was - put up to auction and duly leased to others, money who paid the consideration to Government. Then the Attorney General seemed to entertain doubts, and suggested that a compromise should, if possible, be effected, taking care, in the meantime, that no new licence should be issued issued to memorialist, and that he should not be registered as lessee or recognised. in any way by Government as having a claim. Finally, Mr. Ackroyd, the Acting Attorney General advised that Memorialist had no claim, agreeing in this respect with the first opinion expressed by Mr. O'Malley: that there were no doubts in his mind as to the result of litigation; and that the Government was bound by its contract to put the new lessee in possession. This had
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18 194 19 Law Adviser. The Attorney General at first. AVALI · quite clear that. right to memorialist had no the "Lan," and he was told 1 consequently that he must and the Lan " was - put up to до, austion and duly leased to others, money who paid the consideration to Government. Then the Attorney General seemed to entertain doubts, and suggested that a compromise should, if possible be effected, taking care, in the meantime, that no new licence should be issued issued to memorialist, and that he should not be registered lessec or resoguired. in do any way by Government as having a claim. Finally, Mr. Ackroyd, the Cloting Attorney General advised that _ Memorialist had no claim, agreeing it with the opinion in this respect with the first expressed by Mr O'Malley : that there were no doubts in his mind as to the result of litigation; and that the Government bound was its contract to put the new lessee in possession. This hav
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18

194

19

Law Adviser. The Attorney General

at first.

AVALI

· quite

clear that.

right

to

memorialist had no

the "Lan," and he was told

1

consequently that he must

and the Lan

"

was

- put up

to

до,

austion and duly leased to others,

money

who paid the consideration to Government. Then the Attorney General seemed to entertain doubts, and suggested that a compromise should, if possible be effected, taking care, in the meantime, that no new licence should be

issued

issued to memorialist, and that he should not be registered

lessec or

resoguired.

in

do

any way

by Government as having a claim. Finally, Mr. Ackroyd, the Cloting Attorney General advised that _ Memorialist had no claim, agreeing

it with the opinion

in this respect with the first expressed by Mr O'Malley : that there were no doubts in his mind as to the result of litigation; and that the Government

bound

was

its contract to put

the new lessee in possession. This

hav

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