No. 56
18th May 1865
Sir,
I have the honor to forward an Authenticated and two plain Copies of an Ordinance of the recent Session of the Legislature of this Colony, entitled;
No. 12. An OrdinancetoManuscript image to amend the Excise Laws.
I add the Report of the Attorney General.
2. This Ordinance was passed in consequence of the rise in the import duties on Spirits effected under the Ordinance No. 3 of the same Session.
I have the honor to be,
Sir,
Your most obedient
humble Servant
Frederick Seymour
Minutes by CO staff
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ABd 11 July
TFE 12/7
Sanction.
FR 27/7
EC 27
Documents enclosed with the main document (not transcribed)
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H.P.P. Crease, Attorney General, to Colonial Secretary, 16 May 1865, reporting on the ordinance as per despatch.