CO129-024 - Bonham - 1848 [3-6] — Page 107

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In

105

considering the effect of the

4th Rule of Court, it appears that

while on the

one hand it

is that throughout the

year a judge of the island should be daily

available for the

detention of debtors about to abscond, for the

exercise of the Chancery jurisdiction

of the Court, and for

similar and pressing functions

it on the other hand takes from

the Chief Justice (there

being no other

puisne judge

in the

Colony) not only

long vacation, or short Colonial

leave of absence by the Governor, but

also the six weeks in each

year, accorded for recreation and health by the Colonial Regulations to all other Civil servants, unless an acting Chief Justice should be appointed by

the Governor to officiate during

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In 105 considering the effect of the 4th Rule of Court, it appears that while on the one hand it is that throughout the year a judge of the island should be daily available for the detention of debtors about to abscond, for the exercise of the Chancery jurisdiction of the Court, and for similar and pressing functions it on the other hand takes from the Chief Justice (there being no other puisne judge in the Colony) not only long vacation, or short Colonial leave of absence by the Governor, but also the six weeks in each year, accorded for recreation and health by the Colonial Regulations to all other Civil servants, unless an acting Chief Justice should be appointed by the Governor to officiate during
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Copy. In 105 considering the effect of the 4th Rule of Court, it appears that while the one hand iter that throughout the should be daily is efony year a judge the island for the . detention of debtors about to abscond_ the exercise of the Chancery jurisdiction the discharge of the Court, and for Similar and pressing function of simer It on the other band takes from the Chief Justice / there puisse judge any ( being in the lo 200- Colony) not only low vacation, or short Colonial leave of absence by the Governor, but also the six weeks in each year, accorded for recreation and health by the Colonial Regulations to all other Civil servants, unless an acting clipf Justice should be appointed by the the Governer to officiate during
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In

105

considering the effect of the

4th Rule of Court, it appears that

while

the

one hand iter

that throughout the

should be daily

is

efony

year a judge the island for the .

detention of debtors about to abscond_

the

exercise of the Chancery jurisdiction

the discharge

of the Court, and for

Similar and pressing function

of simer

It on the other band takes from

the Chief Justice / there

puisse judge

any

(

being

in the lo

200-

Colony) not only

low vacation, or short Colonial

leave of absence by the Governor, but

also the six weeks in each

year, accorded for recreation and health by the Colonial Regulations to all other Civil servants, unless an acting clipf Justice should be appointed by the

the Governer to officiate during

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