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of entornation of frogjenit the

5.

At the request of the said Enagistrate

I called evidence before hime to prove that the principal wities for the prosecution Leary a you who represented himself to be the nephew of the rich lady whose house was attacked was not ith preson he reprevented himself to be

but was a convicted and branded criminal named bhan a fist who had been put into gaol by the oard Li Loi and had been tailed. out by him.

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and the said

afterwards charged the and Liloi with subornation of perjury Leory & you with herjury before bruat mackeau another of the tragistrates of this

Colony.

Avag

being.

While the said charge enquired into by the said- Ernest thackean and without any previou notice to

any enquing

and withol in what

way

anyself as to how far of I was prepared to support my charge the acting Attorney General, Edward Dame Ackroyd directed the said Ernest thackean to stop the drearing of the change against the said Li Loi.

The said Leory a Yau

soas committed

for trial at the Supreme bouest by the laid Ernet hackean and I asked the said

Acting Attorney General through the Crown Solicitor to have the said Seong a you tried before a special fury and stated that Twas prepared to instruct bounsel to appear

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and furosecute the said Lexy & you.

without any notice to myself the sard Acling Attorney General informed the Acting Chief dustice foster said litpreme bout that he did not inland to pro end with et prosecution of of the Said Leong a you and the Paid Loony a you was discharged by proclamation

an

At the conclusion

the eave for of the thes Climese Government before the said Benry Ernest Wodehouse I applied for the discharge

G of the paid. Leong ash and also for leave to call evidence to prove that the paid Ferry a fue had not committed the alleged offence prepared to call swar or

behalf

and I was

eight witnesses on his

The sand densy Eyes Wodehouse refused to discharge the said Leary a he and

evidence on his behalf;

refused to hear.

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ate the time of euch refusal ther

said twagistrat stated that he acted

he did under instructions

and he read out an

Ako to

it the wary

the Sopcrement

from extract from an opinion which I understood him to

derstood him to day

had been sent

to the Government by the acting attorney

Gazeral

Au

The faid inagishake in reaking Order for the detention of the sand Scorzade stated that he considered Siong a Youselory absolutely unworthy of credence and that will reyard to the whole cave generally it was of a highly unsatisfactory kind a faint of collwin running through the whole of it and

the position of a gring further thuirt if le

Loew

he

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