Mr. Macstule, not a bailiff that I
am aware of.
He was
formerly a
orderly
in the Police about. I was not the Marshal at the time he ceased to be Marshal. He
was still in Mr. Mitchell's Service when I returned to the Colony on the 31st of October last. I had left the Colony since April 18571. He was then Marshal of the Police force. Mr. Mitchell did not examine
my office
rather. In all my time this is the first instance of any application having been made to me for advances of any
(Signed) Not! & MacKenzie.
Sworn, this (Signed) J. C. Anstey, M.G.
Just.
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Check Musing being sworn (Mr. Dickinson, interpreting)
saith.
I am one of the five East Point lancats whose sentences of death
were
Committed in March last. The Gaoler of this gaol (Turning) Proved me,
about two weeks after we were sentenced to death, to pay back on certain sum of money for the bookshop bill for my extra food while under sentence of death. (The sentences had been in the meantime commuted.) We were all present: and the same request of payment was made
of us
We
answered that we were
poor, and that our friends and
relations
were very
poor; but that, if we had pen and ink,
we would