The English Municipal Code: Being the Municipal Corporations Act, 1882 (45 & 46 Victoria, Chapter 50): With Historical Introduction, Notes, Comments, and References; the General Orders of the Judges Under the Corrupt Practices (municipal Elections) Act, and Also Under this Act; a Statistical Appendix, and a Comprehensive Index |
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And I further solemnly and sincerely declare that I will not at any future time make or be a party to the making or giving of any payment , reward , office , employment , or valuable consideration for the purpose of defraying any such ...
And I further solemnly and sincerely declare that I will not at any future time make or be a party to the making or giving of any payment , reward , office , employment , or valuable consideration for the purpose of defraying any such ...
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