Sessional Papers, Volume 5

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Page 8 - ... it shall be lawful for Her Majesty from time to time, by Order in Council, to...
Page 120 - ... of the First Lord of the Treasury and the Chancellor of the Exchequer, that they are not making a considerable sacrifice, adverting especially to the Bank of Ireland remaining in possession of that privilege five years longer than the Bank of England.
Page 121 - shall mean the Lord High Treasurer for the time being, or the Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury for the time being, or any three or more of them; and...
Page 69 - I am commanded by my Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, to acquaint you for the information of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury, that my Lords have concluded an agreement with Mr.
Page 12 - It shall be lawful for Her Majesty from time to time, by supplemental commission under Her Royal Sign Manual, to direct the Commissioners of the Patriotic Fund to apply the Patriotic Fund and the income and accumulations thereof or any parts thereof (so far as not appropriated for the Royal Victoria Patriotic Asylum for Girls and for the purposes mentioned in the schedule to the Patriotic Fund Act, 1867, and so far as not required to meet liabilities and claims existing prior to the date of such...
Page 250 - Any person exhibiting or publishing, or causing to be exhibited or published, any placard, handbill, card, writing, sign, or advertisement, whereby it shall be made to appear that any house, office, room, or place is opened, kept, or used for the purpose of making bets...
Page 121 - Queen has granted to her an annual allowance of 385,000?. ' for the support of Her Majesty's household, and of the honour and dignity of the Crown of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
Page 224 - Any person frequenting or loitering in streets or public places, on behalf either of himself or of any other person, for the purpose of bookmaking, or betting, or wagering, or agreeing to bet or wager, or paying or receiving or settling bets...
Page 112 - Sovereign, with the assent of the First Lord of the Treasury and the Chancellor of the Exchequer, should be empowered to make such assignments and in such manner to their Royal Highnesses as in his discretion he may from time to time think fit.
Page vi - The Committee of Public Accounts have made progress in the matters to them referred and have agreed to the following...

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