CO129-293 - Governor Sir Blake - 1899 [8-9] — Page 600

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subscribed (2) that as such trustees they are bound by the 3rd resolution alluded to above to spend one moiety on the first section between Kennedy Town and Aberdeen

(3) that they are bound by the terms of the resolution notwithstanding the heading of the subscription lists.

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Please advise further (a) whether the Governor can dissolve the Committee on the ground that they are fungti officiis having been appointed to consider and make arrangements only. (see notification).

(b) whether there is not an ambiguity in the wording of the third resolution (vide my minute of 11-1-99 supra).

(c) whether any subscriber can require back his subscription on the ground that a road round the island and not necessarily a road between Kennedy Town and Aberdeen via north side of Mount Davis was one object of the subscription.

(Initialed) T.S.S.,

Acting Colonial Secretary.

20-1-99.

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4 597 Copy. subscribed (2) that as such trustees they are bound by the 3rd resolution alluded to above to spend one moiety on the first section between Kennedy Town and Aberdeen (3) that they are bound by the terms of the resolution notwithstanding the heading of the subscription lists. C Please advise further (a) whether the Governor can dissolve the Committee on the ground that they are fungti officiis having been appointed to consider and make arrangements only. (see notification). (b) whether there is not an ambiguity in the wording of the third resolution (vide my minute of 11-1-99 supra). (c) whether any subscriber can require back his subscription on the ground that a road round the island and not necessarily a road between Kennedy Town and Aberdeen via north side of Mount Davis was one object of the subscription. (Initialed) T.S.S., Acting Colonial Secretary. 20-1-99. Page 600 Page 601
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4 597 Copy. subscribed (2) that as such trustees they are bound by the 3rd. resolution alluded to above to spend one moiety on the first section between Kennedy Town and Aberdeen (3) that they are bound by the terms of the resolution notwithstanding the heading of the subscription lists. C Please advise further (a) whether the Governor can dissolve the Committee on the ground that they are fungti officiis having been appointed to consider and make arrangements only. (see notification). (b) whether there is not an ambiguity in the wording of the third resolution (vide my minute of 11-1-99 supra). (c) whether any subscriber can require back his subs- cription on the ground that a road round the island and not necessarily a road between Kennedy Town and Aberdeen via north side of Mount Davis was one object of the subscription. (Initialed ) T.S.S., Acting Colonial Secretary. 20-1-99.. { Page 600Page 601
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subscribed (2) that as such trustees they are bound by the 3rd. resolution alluded to above to spend one moiety on the first section between Kennedy Town and Aberdeen

(3) that they are bound by the terms of the resolution notwithstanding the heading of the subscription lists.

C

Please advise further (a) whether the Governor can dissolve the Committee on the ground that they are fungti officiis having been appointed to consider and make arrangements only. (see notification).

(b) whether there is not an ambiguity in the wording of the third resolution (vide my minute of 11-1-99 supra).

(c) whether any subscriber can require back his subs- cription on the ground that a road round the island and not

necessarily a road between Kennedy Town and Aberdeen via north side of Mount Davis was one object of the subscription.

(Initialed ) T.S.S.,

Acting Colonial Secretary.

20-1-99..

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