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constituted in the manner here contemplated. (44) To appoint a Committee containing a majority consisting of Unofficial Members of the Legislative Council and other unofficials, not being members of the Council. The objections to this course are as patent as those attending the immediately-preceding alternative; and it has the additional disadvantage of being anomalous.
anomalous. (5) To appoint a Committee, as suggested by Mr. Whitehead in his letter of 25th July, of the character and composition of that appointed "to look into the Treasury frauds." The Committee referred to consisted of three members viz.: the Puisne Judge, Mr. Thurburn, (a banker), and Mr. Bird, (one of the Auditors of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank). It was admirably adapted for the purpose for which it was appointed.
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constituted in the manner
here contemplated. (44) To~ appoint a Committee containing a majority consisting of Unofficial Members
of the Legislative Council and – other unofficials, not being members of the Council. The objections to this course
are as
patent as those
attending the immediately - preceding alternative; and
it has the additional
disadvantage of being
anomalous.
anomalous . (5) To appoint a Committee, as suggested by Mr. Whitehead in his letter of: 25th July, of the character and. composition of that appointed "to look into the Treasury.
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frauds . The Committee referred to consisted of three members vir: the Puisne fridge, Mr. ~ Thurburn, (a banker), and Mr. Bird, (one of the Auditors of the Wongkong and Shanghai Bank), It was admirably adapted for
the
purpose for which it was appointed
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