were very feeble and jeneral dropey

de is

it in from which he is still suffering. till half starved ananue man and I to not think from the condition of his heart can live much longer, intech I hardly expected he would be alive now when I reported hirm.

14.6.78

Jouch) Pr. B. C. Ayres

Merni by His Excellency the Governor

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As the Medical Officer recommends

that these twos prisonces be pardoned on the

ground

that

they

have

fatal

diseases and have

not long to live, let them be liberated.

Frais Lxplain dempitis and depres'

2

attention to my

obrervations in Council respecting deportation, and to the instinctions of the Seentary, of State ( Despatch 1957 of the st. Shay 1877')

in which it is laid down that the Governor is to

make use

7

power of deportation with caution and only in unavoidable cares where

the security of the Colony is likely to be imperivice by the actions of the accused.

3.

If

the two Arisonces now recommendet.

for deportation,

2-

is thus abserved by its

Sucdieni Officer. "e is a miserable

"broken down creatura .

I do not think

" it possible for him to outlive his sentence

(four

weeks more nut

his six F

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