, 1874-01-10
S.

Ast must here as elsewhere be considered right and suitable to provide for hose eases where
party or parties omhy carry on business under a firm dErent from bis or their James a legal
regulation aErdng protection agamt abuses, Government submits the present draft which con
tinst Their lie 6rt purpose in question enacted in the mOhercomuy.
Thee nactmens of the present draft which epMiaIy puTOt the attainment of this chief aim
are and 2 which eGon the announcement Firms and sc by which such announcement is
enaceda also fra anonymous Companies or Associations The principle of thso paragraphs has
necessarily led to otee enactment contained in s and which impose perfectly similar cndt
tOnsO for making use of powest sign Der pWcuraion. The. observance of the said regulations
is secured by enadng thh the omission of the prescribed announcements is by IS of thu draft
made punishable by fines and relative to any third party under ; IA is made liable to Common
Law.
tits thought that the a@age Of this draft without nunng Individual liberty will afford order
security on pecnta and in a direction where's such are needed and that, considering ese-
cMy Helm Important and extensive commercial connection possessed in Europe and America by St
Thomas the draft, the nactnaHs owicha crdw with tep principles on which he insmteof Record
in supporting the credit of the community. Guided by thse considerations Government has
framed the present draft which almost MendsAw with the Law of the 23d January 1862 issued
in the dhercounty. Thief following remarks which apply to the separate paragraphs will
accounts for the few and nmMedal devaHOns from the spedI nacmens Of the said law.
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In this and in the following IS the word "PoicemaHe" has bens substituted for "magsrae"
(OvighedI This modification mas been efededH view fhe enmtnento of relative to the right
of parties concerned to get the question of recognition or nonrecognMon decided by the Courts of
Justice, and because is Incompatible with the rules of the principle Of appeal that the Judge
should have to adudge decree by him issued even if simply in his administrative capacity.
For ths reasons, and asoc considering that the Poiomahr who by virtue of the draft IS, has
to control the observance of the Ordnance and who, BESIDES in other respects pursuant to
Ordinance 6h September 1853 and Ordinance 2@d February 1865, exercises control with
those who carry on civil. trade being hitherto entitled it is deemed proper to prescribe that the
authority shalre cdve tea announcement mentioned in the draft md keep the records specified
in $40
The enactment, tatn case of death the estate or the es may decide on conGnungphe firm
&a.n not however, for term exceeding one year from the deease in quesIm-he fm being
copHdeeda as having Leased to exist in set transfer of the firm has not been announced within
b sdt erm-beng contained in the draft as well as in the law in uein fol- the ercountr,
tits consdered necessary, III order to secure the observance of this rule to insert provision to the
e@tt hta announcement ofdeae shall be made o the Poi@nater
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The ines mentioned in this will pursuant TO Law of 6 til JuDuay 1852 7 erue to the
Police Fund
Considering that's St. Thomas stands especially in mercantile CONNECTIONS with distant places
thet term upon the expiration of which evMahonso or alterations not caused by dh, of frmr
take pecuive efeot against third party has been fixed at 12 weeks afr the pub
location dhea announcement saead of the temO off weeks enacted fort the mohercounty