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it
before a Magwhate. In On the first head, happened that at the time of the prisoning, owing to the absence on heave of the Officis holding the appointmerk of Sheriff and "Magishate that temporarily
hover offices in addition
held those
to
and Assistant
also a
my own office of Superintens dent of Police being Justice of the Peace; while onducting what I then
intended to beansing
bean enquiry preliminary to the case going before the Chief
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Magistrate, the Colonial Secretary (Mr Mercer Jentered the office and I requested
him to aid me in the
ein.
investigation, and this, upon
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theadvice of the Attorney General (astoral knowledge
Ban
was of vital importance and the Chief Magis hote had newly arrived in the Colony ) ausumed the
the magisterial form, and certain of the prisoners were committed fortrial, the remainder being detained as
stated
before