perfoiled to be taken before. Haval leant held at the British-Commulate, Manila, in the case of erilai having been charged with murdarmo Committed a assault on board the British "Dargare!" Proderick against the Mailer, Mr Pabreide Keating.
In a report made by the Acting Attorney General to whom the papers were referred, it appears that there were certain informalities in the proceedings which necessitated the discharge of the accused, their being remand until the proper documents could be obtained from Manila.
The report of the Acting Attorney General points out the nature of these informalities which were such as to preclude all possibility of the case being tried, and I accordingly directed the accused to be further remanded until communication could be made with the Naval Court at Manila and the informalities be rectified.
Unfortunately, however, the president of the Naval Court, The Ammable C.S. Dawm, A.M., Commander Her Majesty's Ship "Dwarf", has since left Manila, and this circumstance, combined with the difficulty which the Acting...
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