CO129-404 - Acting Governor Claud Severn - 1913 [10-12] — Page 40

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Pylon

Ordinance 15 04 1903: amly 2904 190â

Gambrá

Ordinance. 5 of 1909 (repeating 1901 Ordinance.)

Jamaica Law 10 of 1904.

(Copies annexed)

(i) None of these laws (so for us our

have

yet

been repealed.

information goes) WRS.2.12.13.

?

East Muffin

I thich Haughing has grue ration off the liver-

of Mr Forcelain of the 1 of T, to when I have spokew, comprend

me in this opinion.

H.M.G have with caure for the Convention, but adhere to it's fa principles, & there is no reaso fr legislations in any of the Colonies. The present positivo of the Colonies in respect of the Convention

has beer lift rague & undefined: nome parties to the Inlemmatimal sugur Commin have ruised any questions, & it is hoped that no

question

will be raised.

Ords which have now brew repeated & ath for aw expression of the Yourd's views both in regard to the new Ord dalso in regard to the question

of the four of Certificate dealt with in the Altorrey. Gent's memo

of

the 1st of October;

102.of

rudd that legislation on line somewhat sumilar to that of the trugking Orce: no 4 of

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1904 he passed in certain other Colonies, coumerati the Colonier & number of the Orchs as in her Shipway's men alê, & ach whether sday the found consider that any action is

required

il

regard

to the Ords in

e question.

Тем

of

the

3/12/13.

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In Mr Fountain's opinion the Colonies can do putty much as they please with regard to Certificates of origins, though they ought not to adopt the four of Curtificate which has bew adopted in this country & adapted to its special cinese circumstation. If any Colony were to start giving bounties ou

sugar we should have to interfere : but shore of this it is unnecessary fr

us to do so.

? Copy of this despatch & encls: lots of I sending also the

to propored - Fisa B. J. mathe

R 4/12/13

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