CO129-246 - Acting Governor Fleming - 1890 [8-9] — Page 147

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If the amount likely to be realized by Government Servants using receipt stamps when receiving their pay would be considerable, I should have hesitated in bringing forward this Ordinance, but I am informed that the amount would be comparatively small, while the inconveniences arising from officials being obliged to affix receipt stamps ...

In these circumstances I felt justified in introducing the measure, which was passed without unfavourable comment by the Unofficial Members of the Legislature.

I have the honour to be My Lord, Your Lordship's Most Obedient Humble Servant, I. Lethbridge

... would be very considerable. In

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145 3. If the amount likely to be realized by Government Servants using receipt stamps when receiving their pay would be considerable, I should have hesitated in bringing forward this Ordinance, but I am informed that the amount would be comparatively small, while the inconveniences arising from officials being obliged to affix receipt stamps ... In these circumstances I felt justified in introducing the measure, which was passed without unfavourable comment by the Unofficial Members of the Legislature. I have the honour to be My Lord, Your Lordship's Most Obedient Humble Servant, I. Lethbridge ... would be very considerable. In
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145

3.

If

ཨཱ, མཔཏཏམསྶཱརནགཔི

the

a

mount

likely to be realized by

Government Servants

using

receipt stamps when. receiving

their

would realize any pay,

considerable, sum I should

have hesitated in bringing -

forward this Ordinance, but

cas

informed that the

~

amount would be comparatively

small, while the inconveniences

arising from officials being

obliged to affix receiptstamps

}

In these circumstances

I felt justified in introducing

the measure, which I

was passed without.

unfavourable comm

may

add

any

vent

by

the

Unofficial Members of the -

Legislature.

I have the honour to be

My Lord,

Your Lordship's Most Predient

Humble Servant,

I. Lerning

would be

very

considerable.

In

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