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of
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before the Supreme Court, was remitted back to him by the Acting Attorney-General to be dealt with summarily in virtue of powers vested in him,
2.
the 31st
1
$9 of Ordinance 2 of 1869.
ultimo, sentenced these 42 Constables to fines of $30 each, which were immediately paid, and notice was given of intention to appeal to the Supreme Court against the decision of the Police Court. I have, in the meantime, as there was no doubt of the guilt of the men, dismissed them from the service, in virtue of the power vested in the Governor by $22 of Ordinance 9 of 1862.
Mr. MacKean,
3.
It is inconceivable to me how the Acting Magistrate, who is a Barrister, should have imposed so light a penalty on these Constables.
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