Parliamentary Papers, Volume 36H.M. Stationery Office, 1849 - Bills, Legislative |
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
1st prisoner aforesaid amount appointed Aratchy Assistant Government Agent Badulla bills British carriage Central Province Ceylon charge chiefs circulation Civil clause Colombo Colonial Secretary copy Court Dambool Despatch ditto Earl GREY Encl Enclosure Excellency exempted expenditure export further enacted Governor guns headmen honour inhabitants instrument island issued and applied Kafir Kandian Kandy king King William's Town Koralle Koralle's Kreli Kurnegalle labour land Legislative Council license Lord Lordship Majesty's Government Matelle measures ment military money not exceeding native North-Western Province Northern Province notes offence Ordinance paid paper money party payment person Police pounds to defray present priests proclamation Queen's Advocate Queen's House rebellion receipt received repair resident magistrate respect revenue Road Ordinance salary Signed stamp duty sum or sums sums of money Tennent thereof thousand town Treasury troops village Viscount TORRINGTON Western Province
Popular passages
Page 86 - ... for the payment of any sum of money out of any particular fund which may or may not be available...
Page 101 - ... or their bookkeeper, coachman, or other servant, for the purpose of being carried or of accompanying the person of any passenger as aforesaid the value and nature of such article or articles or property shall have been declared by the person or persons sending or delivering the same, and such increased charge as hereinafter mentioned, or an engagement to pay the same, be accepted by the person receiving such parcel or package.
Page 89 - ... and all the rest shall be charged with the duty to which the same may be liable under any more general description of such deeds...
Page 78 - Act made payable, nor any contract or agreement for such insurance as aforesaid, shall be pleaded or given in evidence in any court, or admitted in any court to be good, useful, or available in law or equity...
Page 79 - ... then, and in every such case, every person so offending, and every person knowingly and wilfully aiding, abetting, or assisting in committing any such offence as aforesaid...
Page 103 - Gender is used, the same shall be understood to include and shall be applicable to several Persons and Parties as well as One Person or Party, and Females as well as Males, and Bodies Corporate as well as Individuals, and several Matters and Things as well as One Matter or Thing, unless it otherwise be provided, or there be something in the Subject or Context repugnant to such Construction.
Page 86 - An order for the payment of any sum of money weekly, monthly, or at any other stated periods, and also any order for the payment...
Page 80 - ... as may have been spoiled or rendered useless or unfit for the purpose intended, or for which the owner may have no immediate use, or which through mistake or inadvertence may have been improperly or unnecessarily used...
Page 125 - ... it shall be lawful for the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, by...
Page 87 - ... or persons acting as a banker, who shall reside, or transact the business of a Banker, within ten miles of the place where such drafts or orders shall be issued, provided such place shall be specified in such drafts or orders; and provided the same shall bear date on or before the day on which the same shall be issued: and provided the same do not direct the payment to be made by bills or promissory notes.