is in no sense a
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voluntary ex-
-pression of public opinion having been "got up by the gentleman to whom its inception is
generally ascribed, with the co-operation of a local barrister at law
Until it was circulated
for signature there was no suggestion that such a petition was even thought of by the Community and it is certain that they contemplated the possibility of
anything of the kind.
A draft of the petition
was handed to
me a fortnight
before the community was canvassed for signatures, and I was invited to suggest alter-
-ations and generally to criticize it with a view to its improvement,
is in no seccse a
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voluntary ex-
-pression of public opinion having been "got up by the gentleman to whom its inception is
generally ascribed, with the co-operation of a local barrister at law
Mutil it was circulated
for signature there was no suggestion that such a petition was even thought of by the Community and it is certain that they -templated the possibility of
clever con
anything of the kind.
Lvao
A draft of the petition
handed to
CL
fortnight
was
before the community canvassed for signatures, and I was invited to suggest alter- -ations and generally to criticize it with a view to its improvement,
which
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