CO129-233 - Acting Governor Cameron - 1887 [6-8] — Page 522

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# obtain a fair contribution to

the Revenue on Insurance

"business conducted here

# by Agencies of European

Companies

Companies, belonging to other Colonies.

2.

This is the object of

the measure, as stated

by Mr. Lister, the Treasurer,

whose letter I enclose, as it

Enclosure 2.

gives a clear statement of

the reasons which induced

him to make his proposal.

3.

I enclose also the

remarks of the Acting Attorney

General on the Bill. 25th August

1881

513

Enclosure 3.

95!

1887

The question

4.

was fully gone into in the Executive Council, where it

was decided that it should

be referred to you, before being introduced into the Legislative Council.

The Acting Attorney

5.

General states that it would

be a very popular

measure in the Colony, but he knows

of no precedent for such an

exceptional

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# obtain a fair contribution to the Revenue on Insurance "business conducted here # by Agencies of European Companies Companies, belonging to other Colonies. 2. This is the object of the measure, as stated by Mr. Lister, the Treasurer, whose letter I enclose, as it Enclosure 2. gives a clear statement of the reasons which induced him to make his proposal. 3. I enclose also the remarks of the Acting Attorney General on the Bill. 25th August 1881 513 Enclosure 3. 95! 1887 The question 4. was fully gone into in the Executive Council, where it was decided that it should be referred to you, before being introduced into the Legislative Council. The Acting Attorney 5. General states that it would be a very popular measure in the Colony, but he knows of no precedent for such an exceptional
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obtain a fair contribution to

the Revenue on Insurance

"

business conducted here

#

by Agencies of European

Companies

Companies, belonging to other Colonies .

2.

of

This is the object

the measure, as s

stated

Mr. Lister, the Treasurer,

کریم

whose letter I enclose, as it Enclosure 2.

gives

a-

clear statement of

the reasons which induced

him to make his proposal.

3.

I enclose also the

remarks

95!

1887

nelosure 3.

25th August

1881

513

remarks of the Acting Attorney

"General on the Bill".

The question

4.

wad

fully gone into in the Executive Conneil, where it

was decided that it should

be referred to

you, before being introduced into the Legislative Council.

The Acting Attorney

5

General states that it would

be

a

very popular

lar measure

in the Colony, but he knows

of no presedent for such -

exceptional

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