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been confirmed I determined to throw out Mnr Whitehead's Bill which I had in the

circumstances allowed to

: be read a first time.

It

Mad

accordingly

thrown out at a meeting of the Legislative Corneil

held on the 21st ultimo,

I append for Your

an

Lordship's information extract from a local newspaper containing. report of the proceedings

in

a

The Daily Press jet Aughist, 1891.

€

in the Council in the matter.

4.

I have not.

received any

+ yet.

any Petition from

the Chinese against the..

Ordinance.

I have the honour to be.

My Lord,

Your Lordship's Most Obedient

Humble Servant,

Drob Barker