The Acts and Ordinances of the Legislative Council of the Straits Settlements, From the 1st April 1867 to the 1st June 1886; Together With Certain Act (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781176523234)

This comprehensive volume, "The Acts and Ordinances of the Legislative Council of the Straits Settlements," compiles the legislative records from April 1, 1867, to June 1, 1886. It includes acts of Parliament, Orders in Council, Letters Patent, and Indian Acts applicable to the colony during this transformative period. The collection provides invaluable insight into the legal framework governing the Straits Settlements, offering a detailed view of colonial administration and the development of law in the region.

Edited by John Augustus Harwood, this work serves as a primary source for historians, legal scholars, and anyone interested in the intricate details of the Straits Settlements' governance. It showcases the interplay between British imperial policy and local administration, making it essential for understanding the legal and political landscape of colonial Southeast Asia.

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