Colonial Despatches
The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871
Despatch to London
Seymour, Frederick to Leveson-Gower, Granville George 22 March 1869, CO 60:35, no. 5571, 317.
Abstract
Seymour, Frederick to Leveson-Gower, Granville George 22 March 1869, CO 60:35, no. 5571, 317.
Despatch to London.
Minutes (2), Enclosures (untranscribed) (2), Other documents (1).
No. 48
22nd March 1869
My Lord,
I have the honor to forward an Authenticated and two plain
Copies of an Ordinance of the late Session of the Legislature of
this Colony, entitled;No. 7.
No. 7. An Ordinance further to extend the time granted to the
Harewood Colliery Company, Limited, by "The Harewood Railways
Company's Act, 1864" for making and completing a Tramway from
the Company's Mines to Departure Bay, Nanaimo.
No. 7. An Ordinance further to extend the time granted to the
Harewood Colliery Company, Limited, by "The Harewood Railways
Company's Act, 1864" for making and completing a Tramway from
the Company's Mines to Departure Bay, Nanaimo.
2. I likewise enclose the Legal Report of the Attorney General.
3. I quite agree with that Officer that no further extension of
the rights of theCompany
Company should be granted beyond the time
fixed by this Ordinance; but as the principal proprietor in the
Company, Lord Harewood's brother, Captain Lascelles R.N. has
returned to the Colony without naval employment, I trust that
his object is to take up the work contemplated with vigour.
Company should be granted beyond the time
fixed by this Ordinance; but as the principal proprietor in the
Company, Lord Harewood's brother, Captain Lascelles R.N. has
returned to the Colony without naval employment, I trust that
his object is to take up the work contemplated with vigour.
Minutes by CO staff
Sir F. Sandford
Sanction this Ordinance which extends the time to the Harewood Colliery Company of making a certain Tramway, but state concurrence with the opinion of the A. General & Govr that no further extension should be granted.
Sanction this Ordinance which extends the time to the Harewood Colliery Company of making a certain Tramway, but state concurrence with the opinion of the A. General & Govr that no further extension should be granted.
Documents enclosed with the main document (not transcribed)
Three printed copies of ordinance not on microfilm.
H.P.P. Crease, Attorney General, to Seymour, 22 March 1869,
reporting on the ordinance as per despatch.
