to be made of the $180,000 provided in the Traya Reclamation Ordinance for compensation_ to certain wharf + pier
2.
owners.
In reply I am to inform you that a copy of your letter will be sent to the Secretary of Se
State whenever c Bill
- any passed for the above purpose forwarded to him; that rechinge of the President of the Legislative
Council on
are
points of order final; that
is
that it would be
out of order to lay your letter on the table of the bouncil, as desired by you, by way of protect- against the ruling of the
point of order,
President on a
and that your request in this behalf cannot be acceded to.
I am to add that
3.
-although 15 days had elapsed
since
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since the ruling in question your letter reached me only a few hours before the meeting of the bouncil, and to express the hop that any communications which
you I have occasion
in
future have
may, to address to me with reference to business before the bouncil
not be similarly delayed.
may
4.
I have also received
your second letter of 7th instant forwarding two copies of you letter under acknowledgment and asking that the same may
be transmitted to the
Secretary of State. The consideration of the Bill to which you have taken exception- was yesterday adjourned by the Legislative Council until after
the recess, and I am to
enquire
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