C S & S 333
Memo 1.436-
3 February 1869.
From Sir R. G. MacDonnell
To Colonial Secretary (Double I. G. Austin)
Observations on Yearly Return once for 1868.
See C.SI, MB blue
Re: Report & his Annexed Circular
Seen by J.P.. 12/21
Enclosed No 3 in Governor Sir St. Graves Macdonnell's Despatch No.679 of 3rd April, 1869.
(Copy.)
In 58416/52
If Mr Deane should have preserved the Memo referred to by the Chief Justice I think the request for its production should be complied with, though I do not quite see its object.
The Judge's Notes are generally conclusive as to what passed in Court as well as his ruling on a point of Law - as applied to the facts.
All that the Chief Justice has been called upon to do, as it appears to me, is to state whether the passage pointed out in Memo...