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for Her Majesty's gracious confirmation and allowance, the following Ordinance

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Enclosure1. 10th May, 1889.

entitled "The Praya Reclamation

Ordinance 1889."

2.

The Ordinance as it stands is considerably changed from the Draft Bill submitted to Your Lordship amendments suggested by

you

The

have been introduced, but in addition to those

alterations it has been found necessary, during the passage

of

of

to

3.

the Bill through Council,

modify it in various ways. The principal

amendment is that whereas

it was

originally only

contemplated to deal with the Registered Grown lease- -holders of property along the

sea

frontage, the claims of

all Crown lessees,

or their the line of the

assigns, along the line Reclamation, are now recognised.

4.

Modifications have

also been found necessary in

The