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"prudence might have foreseen - and which, as His Excellency would presently show, was actually foretold, such a disaster occur.
In that occasion, two men were killed, and seven severely injured. Nevertheless the coroner's jury found that the recent heavy rains were the cause of the landslip, and that they could not attach any blame to any body.
The verdict under the circumstances which His Excellency would proceed to detail merely proves that the Government took little trouble to ascertain the whole facts, with which such...