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my

sanction

against the acting chief Tragistrate for Extortion - cloting how he had rendered the tenure of his Office

unbearable to the Grown Solicitor to his

manner

and others

by

verbearing

others whichting the unhappy position of Mesected with the Bench of Justices. In none of them cases has Mr Anstey's conduct been apsarved of by your predecesos and in several pustances grave warnings have been administered to him- Where I have been spared the deity of reference

home in cares of his local disrutes the

same acrimony and intemperance have marked Mr. Austen's conduct.

Ar Mr. Miller the Chief Magistrate painstaking and praisewally officer

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but not a lawyer by convention had discharged the duties of his office for

than 10 years without a word

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a woors of censure

but within two months of Mr. Crstey's

arrival here he made a most virulent

attack

upon the Chief Magistrate in open Court because the repositions had been taken in a somewhat informal

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A lenythered controvercy ensued as this

Hillier naturally resented such a mode 斥 & Correction and although the difficulty

was smoothed down without

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reference remainder of M. Hillier's carcer

home - it embittered the

Hillier's career here

Causes

and was one of the principal which led to his removal from the Colony, His death shortly afterwards tok place