CO129-434 - Governor Sir May - 1916 [7-8] — Page 417

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of the Ordinance was the first thing proposed, and that it was only because such a law could not be made to operate retrospect- -ively that the system of advances to pay off existing debts was

advocated.

4.

I would like with your permission to give the scheme backed by the proposed legislation a trial in this Colony.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your most obedient,

humble servant,

Governor,&c..

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