that all Government moneys which reach the Treasury are duly credited to Government, and not stolen in his office;

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and the fact of having moneys been stolen in the Treasury

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while you were in charge of it having been established beyond room for question, it remains to explain why you failed in this primary duty, for you and what steps you took with a view to discharging it.

5. His Excellency desires that in reply to this letter your answer may be retired with such despatch as may be compatible with your careful considerations of the matter.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your most Obedient Servant.

ST. G. T.M. O'Brien

Colonial Secretary.

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24 April 1895

I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your confidential letter of the 24th inst., And to report that in writing my letter of the

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I was under the impression, that I had dealt fully with the question put before you in my previous letter. Admitting for the moment that the abstract question of my pecuniary responsibility for defalcations occasioned is answered against me, I have the honour to Enquire

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what evidence the Government relies on as establishing beyond question that moneys were stolen from the Treasury

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