CO129-020 - Sir John Davis - 1847 [5-8] — Page 343

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Sir,

Victoria, 5. CAugust 1867.

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I have to acknowledge the receipt of your letter No 9, informing one that "This Excellency the Governor had this day, with the advice of the Executive Council, Resolved, the ground, of what transhired with reference to myself in the Magistrates Court, on the

to ultimo to suspend are from my Office under the Land Department. pending the pleasure of Her Majesty's Government. but requainting me that I am allowed to state in writing

any matter which I may have to urge

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I therefore beg to request that you

will do me the honor to draw the attention of His Excellency the Governor in Council to the fact, that, with reference to the proceedings at the. Magistrate's Court, the only support to the charge made against me by the Honourable Major Caine, rests whon the (Orally unattested) evidence

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