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      <div>ROYAL COMMISSION. 
And for the better effecting the purposes of this Our Commission, 
We do by these Presents give and grant unto you, or any three or more 
of you, full power at any place in Our United Kingdom or in India, 
to call before you such persons as you shall judge likely to afford you 
any information upon the subject of this Our Commission; and also 
whether in Our said United Kingdom or in India to call for information 
in writing ; to call for, have access to and examine all such books, docu- 
ments, 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 : 
And We do by these Presents authorise and empower you, or any 
of you, to visit and inspect personally such places as you may deem 
t expedient so to inspect for the more effectual carrying out of the 
purposes aforesaid : ’ 
And We do by these Presents will and ordain that this Our Commis- 
sion shall continue in full force and virtue, and that you Our said Com- 
missioners, or any three or more of you, may from time to time proceed 
in the execution thereof, and of every matter and thing therein con- 
tained, although the same be not continued from time to time by 
adjournment * 
And 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. 
Given at Our Court at Saint James’s the Fourth day of July, 
One thousand nine hundred and twenty-nine: In the 
I'wentieth Year of Our Reign. 
By His Majesty’s Command. 
J. R. Clynes.</div>
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