6
9
7
and M. Goodman, in the opinion he advised gave me to withhold my assent until I was satisfied that every shareholder of the Company had expressed his willingness that the Bill should become law in its present shape.
I accordingly caused the substance of this opinion to be communicated to Messrs Wotton and Deacon, the solicitors for the Company.
Enclosure 2 14th April 1896.
Enclosure 8. The Company and shortly afterwards the Company addressed a letter, copy enclosed, to the Colonial Secretary, dated 9th April 1890.
From this letter Your Lordship will see the reasons why the Directors urge the desirability of passing such a law as the one in question, and their references as to what has been done in England and in the Straits Settlements in regard to the same question. The Directors
6
9
7
and M. Goodman, in the. opinion he advised
gave,
me to withhold.
my
assent
until I
was da
Enclosure 2 14th April
satisfied that
every shareholder of the Company had expressed his willingness that the Bill should become law in
its present shape.
I accordingly caused
the substance of this opinion to be communicated
to Messrs Wotton and Deacon,
the dolicitors.
for
the
Company
1896.
closure 8.
Company and shortly afterwards the Company addressed a
thapril 1890 letter, copy enclosed, to the
Colonial Secretary.
from
Your Lordship will see
this letter the reasons
why the Directors
urge
the
desirability of passing such
a law as the one in
and their references
question,
es as to
what has been done in
England and in the Straits
Settlements in
the same
regard to question. The
Directors
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