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In so far as Digital is concerned, I might reply that persons appointed Constable in the Digital Constabulary were not necessarily considered for the post of Head Constable.
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405 Mr. Puckett was considered suitable. On 6 July, he was called and stated that he had been offered a post under the C. & W. Railway and asked for a certificate to the effect that he had fulfilled the terms of his agreement and was no longer in the Police force, as he was required to be warranted. Notwithstanding this condition, he reverted to the matter and it was pointed out that such a statement would be incorrect as he was still in our service.
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