The Archive · 1905

MINUTES OF SPECIAL GENERAL MERTING

ey ELECTORS, HELD OTH SEPTEMBER, 1905. man, Clindening, G mann, Hance, Howard, Lay, Machi Mills, Moran, Owen, Smith, Swan, Van Motor, and Wi lams, representing, 44 votes out of a total cial meeting called un-dor Regulations 28 and 33° by notice issued on the 11th of Augu:

At the Annual Gonoral Meeting held on the 28th of January a resolution bad been pasted to provide for the imposition of a Licence Fee on Hulks. The: renoluadmitting that the boundary does alto: the authority of the Police in seme measure, the Council desires to point out that for very many years there has been continuous Police surveillance of outside districts, exercised under the Land Re-Gonsulve' authorities, and at the request lations, with the full approval of the

of the large number of residents living in these districts.

Thave therefore the honour to request that you may be good enough to lay the matter before the Consular Body with a view to the prevention of misunderstandings in the future. No little importance attaches to the point since the work of the Police on the Siccawei, Jessfield, North Szechuen, and other roads la at present paid for by the residents tliemselves, and, if it is found to be without result when tested in the local Consular Courts, a position of considerable difficulty will be created.

Thave the honour to be, Sir, Your obedient servant, F, ANpERsos, Chairman, 434 ges 2 zee 8

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