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Court, appointed in consequence of Stuffan's defalcations at

page 65, it will be seen that

I then said I had

no doubt.

my recommendations would

be attended to notwithstanding

which the same old fashioned

form was repeated in Febry.)

It is fortunate that

mischief has in fact

arisen from the incorrect form of the Bond.

I have, &c. (Signed) John Sinale

Chief Justice

Extract from the Evidence given by the Chief Justice before the Commissioners appointed

to inquire into the Supreme Court in consequence of Stuffan's defalcations.

(page 65.) "The Chief Justice - On the

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the

I drew the attention of the Government to the want of security for

the fulfilment of the duties

of Official Trustees - as long ago as

March 1874."

"The Chairman. That is a matter, by the bye, which I have very recently been taken up.

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