Hence it might be left to them to pass it out or not. If it is ineffective it can be repeated.
The Attorney General's objection that it is in violation of freedom of Contract would apply equally to Adulteration Acts, the law forbidding the Chinese habit of selling one's self as a substitute for a condemned criminal, and the law against slave Trade.
(It is curious how antiquated these Colonial officials get!)
As the bill is to be brought in this month, I suggest that it may be left to the unofficial Member to decide.
Sw 7/10
& suggest its being poked in force for three years at first. Eh 7/10/90
Appening in primit
he
I think they supposing it is not a bad idea,
No 217.
My Lord,
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The Right Honourable
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public.
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objection that it is in violation of freedom of Contract would apply
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Member
to decide.
Sw 7/10
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Appening in primit
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No 217.
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the recess, a Bill was
The Right Honourable
introduced
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