CO129-254 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1892 [1-4] — Page 128

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multiplication of cheque, & an Elaboration of rachinery that the

comparative stoppage, stoppage,

of this smuggling has been effected; (Fresh chea to this and are introduced in the new Ord. 210 f1091) and I do not think that it is be

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The ingenuity of the Hangter to devise modified che a modified system of licensing, not perhaps immediately introduction, but gradually experience showed the loopholes in the Law through the wily Chinee

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It will motor that at the top of 177 hi J. Russell suggests that

the licensing system had been

allowed to be kept up, it might after

have proved to be the Some gears

best thing for the Colony

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the Secretary offtate (Land Derby)

in

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expression of opinion

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in favori

tem was

of the Farming system

withdrawn or modified

in

never

4. Lord Derby's subsequent despatches in 1883-4, although

th

the License System was allowe) to be continued pending

offer of a suitable tender for

the Farm

Lord Kuitoford

on the othe 14670/91

took

I was hand in despton Straityter

quoted

that

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in the speech. The contrary view, and sugge der you saying Sering up the Farmer

the opuim already exprend placing

that the S. ft. had

his dislikes to

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fic directs

affic

the farming system under the Government,

I do not know, I may

Gark so 414070 definité opinion on the prosten,

(his tend life's

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and is

in favour of a modifein

&. time trin of the present system "Even they accompanied by so

564/1.2) Setting

1883 thought it "undesirable that (on 200/ The bind camilan dala the Colonial overumcnt should undertake the direct control

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supervision of the supply of opinto

and hoped that thi the public

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tort might be "able before March next to lease the Farm, even at a considerably lower rate than hitherto

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and this

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Sunderstand that the main object to be aimed at in to Ensure that of rum shall be

possible to th

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Consens

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and so the consumption shall be reduced. It is only Sun J.

in one

par. (mm/1.20) of

Russell's Report that he touch= this question of doing local consumption at all, and the Evil of the trade as affecting the

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