CO129-258 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1893 [1-4] — Page 144

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copy of a protest made by the unofficial members of the Legislative Council against the Appropriation Ordinance passed by the Council, and I have now to

Enclosure R21.

the honour at their request forward the enclosed copy of a memorial connected therewith addressed by them to Your Lordship.

2.

The object of the memorial is twofold - first to prevent the Royal Assent being given to the Appropriation Ordinance, and as a corollary, to ensure the immediate reduction of certain salaries, and secondly, to obtain the appointment of a commission to investigate and report on the cost of the local administration.

3.

Your Lordship will already have gathered from my despatches No: 336 and No. 344 of 5th and 21st ultimo,

368

72-3

1142 92-3

forwarding the Appropriation Ordinance:

1

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copy of a protest made by the unofficial members of the Legislative Council against the Appropriation Ordinance passed by the Council, and I have now to

Enclosure R21.

the honour at their request forward the enclosed copy of a memorial connected therewith addressed by them to Your Lordship.

2.

The object of the memorial is twofold - first to prevent the Royal Assent being given to the Appropriation Ordinance, and as a corollary, to ensure the immediate reduction of certain salaries, and secondly, to obtain the appointment of a commission to investigate and report on the cost of the local administration.

3.

Your Lordship will already have gathered from my despatches No: 336 and No. 344 of 5th and 21st ultimo,

368

72-3

1142 92-3

forwarding the Appropriation Ordinance:

1

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becomes simply:

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copy of a protest made by the unofficial members of the Legislative Council against the Appropriation Ordinance passed by the Council, and I have now to

Enclosure R21.

the honour at their request forward the enclosed copy of a memorial connected therewith addressed by them to Your Lordship.

2.

The object of the memorial is twofold - first to prevent the Royal Assent being given to the Appropriation Ordinance, and as a corollary, to ensure the immediate reduction of certain salaries, and secondly, to obtain the appointment of a commission to investigate and report on the cost of the local administration.

3.

Your Lordship will already have gathered from my despatches No: 336 and No. 344 of 5th and 21st ultimo,

368

72-3

1142 92-3

forwarding the Appropriation Ordinance:

1

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143 copy of a protest made by the unofficial members of the Legislative Council against the Appropriation Ordinance passed by the Council, and I have now to Enclosure R21. the honour at their request forward the enclosed copy of a memorial connected therewith addressed by them to Your Lordship. 2. The object of the memorial is twofold - first to prevent the Royal Assent being given to the Appropriation Ordinance, and as a corollary, to ensure the immediate reduction of certain salaries, and secondly, to obtain the appointment of a commission to investigate and report on the cost of the local administration. 3. Your Lordship will already have gathered from my despatches No: 336 and No. 344 of 5th and 21st ultimo, 368 72-3 1142 92-3 forwarding the Appropriation Ordinance: 1 Page 143 appears to be part of a larger document. The text is formatted into paragraphs and includes a page number. The original formatting and content are preserved, with corrections made for spacing and minor OCR errors. Page 143 ... ... Revised to meet the exact format requirement: 143 copy of a protest made by the unofficial members of the Legislative Council against the Appropriation Ordinance passed by the Council, and I have now to Enclosure R21. the honour at their request forward the enclosed copy of a memorial connected therewith addressed by them to Your Lordship. 2. The object of the memorial is twofold - first to prevent the Royal Assent being given to the Appropriation Ordinance, and as a corollary, to ensure the immediate reduction of certain salaries, and secondly, to obtain the appointment of a commission to investigate and report on the cost of the local administration. 3. Your Lordship will already have gathered from my despatches No: 336 and No. 344 of 5th and 21st ultimo, 368 72-3 1142 92-3 forwarding the Appropriation Ordinance: 1 Page 143 ... ... becomes simply: 143 copy of a protest made by the unofficial members of the Legislative Council against the Appropriation Ordinance passed by the Council, and I have now to Enclosure R21. the honour at their request forward the enclosed copy of a memorial connected therewith addressed by them to Your Lordship. 2. The object of the memorial is twofold - first to prevent the Royal Assent being given to the Appropriation Ordinance, and as a corollary, to ensure the immediate reduction of certain salaries, and secondly, to obtain the appointment of a commission to investigate and report on the cost of the local administration. 3. Your Lordship will already have gathered from my despatches No: 336 and No. 344 of 5th and 21st ultimo, 368 72-3 1142 92-3 forwarding the Appropriation Ordinance: 1 Page 143 Page 143 Page 143
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copy of a protest made by the unofficial members of the Legislative Conneil against the Appropriation Ordinance

passed by the

for 1893 as

Council, and I have now

to

Enclosure R21.

the honour at their request forward the enclosed_ copy of a memorial connected

there with addressed by them

• to Your Lordship.

2.

The object of the~ memorial is twofold - first

to prevent the Royal Assent

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administration.

3.

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already have gathered from

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368

72-3

1142 92=3

forwarding the Appropriation

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