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Case Nr. 692. Chief Magistrate's Office, Tuesday 27th July, 1847. Defendant William Farrant, Clerk in the employ of Government...
1. Charge Conspiracy.
Witness, W. Caine, Colonial Secretary.
On the morning of the 6th of July, Afcon, Contractor, sent two or three messages to me stating, that he wished to see me. I had declined seeing him on the previous day, but on that morning, something was told me that he had something to communicate to me about Mr. Tarrant, I deemed it important, and said he might come. He came upstairs and told me that he was very sorry for what had happened, alluding to the investigation then about to sit; that the investigation which was about to take place...