CO129-346 - Governor Sir Lugard - 1908 [1-3] — Page 165

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After reading the interesting evidenes ¿i vei bofore the House of Lords Committee appointed in 1906 in consequence of the Insurance scandals in the United States (.of L.194/06 horovith) and the criticisms dw sent home, it geons to no that while the sin provisions of the Ordinance va casily be dufunded it cortal ly. cortaing some defects in its dutils, defects no docht due to the fact that no acotary was consulted by Che Government as re arde the haufting of Se till.

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A. The apparently almost unanimous opi..ion of British acterioa a diventando emwyers in alingly i. favour of the "P.źlicity una Pre dum" policy in fores in this country and their view was

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↑ Lorde Committee in their Report (pera ny: 7). I France, Germany, Austria, Italy, aho Taitod Stubos, and maliada however, li ingira.co companies are

to a more or love close governant su prvisie: (8) Appendix by Houne of Lords Toport).

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