Colonial Despatches
The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871
Public Offices document
Booth, James to Merivale, Herman 10 December 1859, CO 60:6, no. 12173, 93.
Abstract
Public Offices document.
Minutes (1).
Booth acknowledges receipt of
the transcripts of three laws enacted by the Government of British Columbia.
Booth to Merivale (Permanent Under-Secretary)
Office of Committee of Privy Council for Trade
Whitehall
10 December 1859
Whitehall
Sir,
I am directed by the Lords of the Committee of Privy
Council for Trade to acknowledge the receipt of your letter
of the 6th Instant transmitting by the direction of the
Duke of Newcastle, for the consideration of the Lords of this
Committee, the transcripts of three laws enacted by the
Government of British Columbia in the month of June last
entitled respectively
No 3. Customs duties
No 4. Tonnage Pilotage and Harbour dues
No 5. Tonnage Pilotage and Harbour dues and, in reply, I am to state to you, for the information of His Grace, that
that My Lords are of opinion that Her Majesty may properly
be advised to sanction these several Enactments.
No 3. Customs duties
No 4. Tonnage Pilotage and Harbour dues
No 5. Tonnage Pilotage and Harbour dues and, in reply, I am to state to you, for the information of His Grace, that
that My Lords are of opinion that Her Majesty may properly
be advised to sanction these several Enactments.
Minutes by CO staff
Mr Merivale
Await an answer from the Treasury on the subject of the Acts which have been referred to that Department.
Await an answer from the Treasury on the subject of the Acts which have been referred to that Department.