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which was

prepared

some

time

@

ago by the Acting Attorney-

General, and has since received

careful consideration on

cccasions in Executive Council,

where it underwent some.

Ordinance in existence in the

Straits Settlements.

3.

I further

facilitating reference

Annex

for

a

Memorandum of all previous

different

Enclosure 3

20th Septt. 1886.

on the

correspondence

subject of

on record here

the

of the Triads .

suppression

4.

I think I have

modifications which were deemed

to be nece

necessary.

forward also a -

Enclosure

3/st

10% July,

copy of the Report of the Acting 31 buty th Attorney-General in explanation

of the objects contemplated in drafting this Bill, which it will be observed is based upon the

Ordinance

demonstrated in previous

correspondence the absolute

-necessity imposed on Government

of taking strong

measures

for

suppressing the Triad Sroiety.

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