F6 6.
I
punishment
7
on
I was
Those daring
a...
to retum. -system very similar
to this which gave comparative seemity to the Colony during the administration of the Goverment by Sir Richard
Graves Mac Donnell, and I must
다
confef
that it
with the
very
greatest relndance that in deference
opinion of the Attorney
to the
General I
was
compelled to depart
from it. I trust, however, that the
good results then obtained by the infliction of corporal punishment, and the insecurity which has prevailed since its discontinuance, will weigh with Your Lordship when again giving to the subject that omsideration which
ayour despatch of the 18th
1891, No 63,
&
gave
617.
of May
reason to anticipate.
In resped to the Memorial
which is now transmitted I do not
purpose detaining Your Lordship by
amy very lengthing remarkts. At the
same time, however, I cannot but observe that it is strangely, deficient
in candour, inasmuch as it carefully
suppresses all that would extenuate, rebut, whilst it makes
explain or rebut, assertions which are Known to be entirely
q.
perfectly well
mo
orrect.
Ihno it makes no allusion to the difficulties necessarily attendant upon Police administration in
a)
Colony situated as this, within rifle