473

in this Colony

and his

colleagues on a Police Commission

some years ago), that makes

the

Criminal

Classes here.

thick that some offences may

be Committed almost with

impunity, and

cances the

low abiding section.

of the

Community to look for

upon

administration of

justice with

contempt

I am informed that similar

miscarriages of Justice have not

infrequently past, while

have resulted in the

conviction of

innocent persons in the

DB ...

and I

made a Careful enquiry

into a case of

miscarriage of justice of the opposite nature. Some

would have the inference that

justice would be

fast enough

In

my opinion therein

would be nothing less than

deplorable, from a Police, point

of view, were

an attempt

made to drive

prosecutions from the Magistracy

to the Supreme Court.

(St.) F. H. May

Capt. Supt. of Police

Hong Kong

13th June 1898.

...

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them

And

Law

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