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about the same time by Inspector
Cradock, the circumstances in connection with which may thus briefly be mentioned . On the
night of 4th July 1890, a
was committed to the
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Burglary
prejudice
of a Chinese Merchant and property to the valice of fooo carried
An active enquiry
on
off
was set
foot resulting in the obtaining of information of the whereabout of the property. Before the seizure could be made the Merchant received back his property from a District Watchman, who made no
communication whatever to the
regular Police until questioned by.
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the Inspector after the property had been restored and the
arranged
131.
Mr Caldwell's Detectives.
It is generally admitted
have
that Mor Caldwell's men
from time to time rendered
very
effective services, but in my opinion the system is as objectimate as that of District Watchmen.
Those in egular delections
182.
were relied
on in the 26.
Howarthy
murder case, and they rated up such evidence as induced the
Magistrates to commit Innocent