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am aware the hours defined for attendance at office by
the
Officers Af the Fount are striety Served by my Juniors and as for as Jam personally soneaned I can truly state that if I an
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at all I do so the right side for I am on most days in my Affice at half past uine 2. M. and do not leave till the hour of closing
As to the Holidays I am rather surprised to find they oust kept_
I
can only
call to mind one
instanec viz:
the last Anniversary
of Her Majesty's Birthday when
I sat as a Commissioner to
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tike evidence in the case of the
"Levant" and Certainly did so
only to suit the convenience of Parties.
(Signed) M. J. Merander,
Steviation-
Registrars Ffiec
Court Home
7th July, 1856.
(True Copy)
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