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opinion that Mr. Gunthorpe is officially responsible for the deficiency in the Harbour Master's office to the extent of $900 received by him, and

that he has, upon his own admission, been guilty of such neglect and misconduct in the discharge of the duties of his office as to render his immediate suspension necessary, with a view to his ultimate dismissal from the Service.

That the Council entertain no moral doubt that Mr. Gunthorpe has been guilty of a fraudulent misappropriation of public money, but that there does not appear to be at present sufficient legal evidence of the fact to ensure a conviction in the event of a criminal prosecution being instituted.

The Council then adjourned.

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Thitherde.
Clerk of Co

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opinion that Mr. Gunthorpe is officially responsible for the deficiency in the Harbour Master's office to the extent of $900 received by him, and that he has, upon his own admission, been guilty of such neglect and misconduct in the discharge of the duties of his office as to render his immediate suspension necessary, with a view to his ultimate dismissal from the Service. That the Council entertain no moral doubt that Mr. Gunthorpe has been guilty of a fraudulent misappropriation of public money, but that there does not appear to be at present sufficient legal evidence of the fact to ensure a conviction in the event of a criminal prosecution being instituted. The Council then adjourned. True Copy Thitherde. Clerk of Co

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opinion that Mr. Gunthorpe is ~ Officially responsible for the deficiency in the Harbour Master's office to the extent of #900 received by him, and

that he has, upon his own

been guilty of

such

Showing

neglect and ~

Misconduct in the discharge of the

duties of his office

as to render his

immediate suspension necessary,

with a view to his ultimate dismissal

from the Service.

Inaly

That the Council entertain

no moral doubt that Mr Gunthorpe has been guilty of a fraudulent Mis appropriation of public money, but that there does not appear to

be at present sufficient legal ~

301

Evidence of the fact to enoure a conviction in the event of a criminal prosecution

being instituted .

The Council, then

(

Adjourned. -

True Copy)

Thitherde.

Clerk of Co

vei

Cathol

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