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were the intervals between
a brother Justice and
"myself, the visits of a
my own, or, in other words,
"weeks for
Arid)
the
which the Governor
directed me to
"appointed
visiting
"and I respectfully
"that it would be
improper for
Justice
subordinate
obviously.
me to sit in
it on the
"Judgment on
"in which the other Justices
"performed their duties
"...
be
This might prevailingly
reply that you have
taken to imply that as a Visiting
Justice, you are in the habit,
of examining the Prison Offence Book
in the intervals
between the visits
of a brother Justice
and your own visits, the Governor
directed an enquiry
on the subject to be made
and the result is
that the
officers in
charge of the Prisons
state that
they have
no recollection that
you ever
read or asked to see
the book in question or any
of your visits to the Gaol.
His Excellency the
Governor would be glad to
know whether you think the
recollection of
the Prison Officers
on this point is
correct