frosted lenky that night reported having heard

any

unusual noiser

50 145 152801 Private William England.

Mitnesses

122 1564 Private Charles Clarke, 59th Right (N = 2451 Private Daniel Sweeny

Where posted sentry in succession du- =ring the 5th Instant over the Treasury Vaults and until relieved on the morning of that th Instant each being questioned states that he received over and transferred his charge all correct = that the night. was very still and that not the slight heard to occasion suspi=

est noise was

scion of the least irregularity in the

vicinity of their post_

+

Witnesses

the

No 2010- Private William Smith

Thomas Diamond 50. Reg Robert Tremble

1835.

1433.

Were posted Sentry in succession during night of the 5 morning of the to Instant at the Battery immediately in front of the Treasury Buildings - all state that it was a fine still night, that they could distinctly

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see that portion of the Treasury Budding facing their post and of the ground either side of it - that they

on.

saw no.

new

one moving about after gollock when workmen employed at the new Mag- -azine put out their lights and dispers - -ed, except the Garrison Captain and sub- altern who visited the Guard the former at about 12 Ollach and the latter. soon after I _ They heard nothing white on their post or while in the Guard room to occasion the slightest suspicion of irregularity

# Mitness 2nd Lieut Long C.A. Regt states that he visited the Theasury Guard.

Garrison Subaltern on the morning of the b = Instant between the hours of 3 and 4... that he approached the Guard by the entrance nearest the window stated to have been forced open. that he found the

his post, and was

Senky

alert on

challenged at some

considerable distance from it _ and

that every thing everything

was reported to be

correct and regular .___

Opinion

The Court having maturely consi-

dered the statements made as above

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