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was sitting. After hearing the

whole case he considered that he

could deal with the case in a

Summary manner -

on

Go.

Tobjected,

public grounds, to his doing

I also said that I was

directed by Government to sift

the case to the bottom. I saw

in the

forty or fifty man lo. wo after the others had gone. I think these forty or fifty men have since gone away. Re-examinedts by the Attorney Ginisal :-

a

Mr. Murrow was made

Defendant on the

fourth

day of examination. The

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Magishok made the observation I have mentioned on the

theid

day.

At all events it

was made the day before Mr. Murrow was made a

Defendant. Mr Murrow was

Defendant upon

mads a

ME

my suggestion upon the further evidence I

gave. Murrow made a statement

to me that the reason why the Coolies had been placed in the bewo

was

that the

Contractor had not completed

the buildings he had contracted

for - That there certainly

were

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