Report of the Commissioners appointed to inquire into the present condition of the aborigines of this colony [microform]: and advise as to the best means of caring for, and dealing with them, in the future, together with minutes of evidence and appendicesGovernment Printer, South Africa, 1877 - 129 páginas |
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Página v - Presents will and ordain that this Our Commission shall continue in full force and virtue, and that you, Our said Commissioners, or any three or more of you, may from time to time proceed in the execution thereof, and of every matter and thing therein contained, although the same be not continued from time to time by adjournment: And...
Página v - Commission ; to call for information in writing and also to call for, have access to and examine all such books, documents, registers and records as may afford you the fullest information on the subject, and to inquire of and concerning the premises by all other lawful ways and means whatsoever...
Página v - ... to call before you such persons as you shall judge likely to afford you any information upon the subject of this Our Commission...
Página v - We, reposing great trust and confidence in your zeal, discretion, and ability, have authorized and appointed and by these presents do authorize and appoint you the said...
Página 125 - In creeping into one of the houses (the chiefs) through the low door, I was obliged to put both my hands to the ground ; they both sank into the swampy soil, making holes which immediately filled with water. The chief and his family were lying on the ground on rushes, and a fire was burning, which made the little den, not in the highest place more than five feet high, feel like an oven. I called the attention of my friend to the state of this place called a 'house.
Página v - JIS the Governor of our Colony of Victoria with the advice of the Executive Council thereof has deemed it expedient that a...
Página vii - Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Governor of the Colony of the Cape of Good Hope...
Página v - We do further ordain that you, or any three or more of you, have liberty to report your proceedings under this Our Commission from time to time if you shall judge it expedient so to do: And Our further will and pleasure is that you do, with as little delay as possible, report to Us under your hands and seals, or under the hands and seals of any three or more of you, your opinion upon the matters herein submitted for your consideration.
Página 127 - ... elsewhere in this Act the respective meanings hereby assigned to them ; that is to say,— The word
Página 127 - It shall be lawful for the Governor from time to time to appoint...