CO129-084 - War Office & Others - 1861 — Page 292

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sow department, created by

Hillier's promotion & Siam

1836

was filled

jilled up

before I became

all z

in

at

home

aware

Even

of

opportunity

laume upon it :-

now

however

ets

existence

had

cert

of submitting my

Having

set forth

vacancy

my

under

claund for the second

more

promising

inspices, I forbear to urge them :-

commit them confidently sir,

of the concurrent Criminal Jurisdiction

on the Junior Magistrak, and

daily jest his capacity, then it becomes

devolve

evident that incompetency for the one

o

ffice involves

competency for the other,

while the sphere of mischief cat

In which case if

by two to

on.e

wi denect

mys incompetency be maintained by yourself'

as it has evidently been, by Sir John Bowung,

I submis, with profound.

deference;

I

jo

your

sense.

of justice,

suggesting,

ad

col do

respect, that if my

that

you

are

called upon.

h

merelu

relieve this

Colony from so

grave

injiery by removing

Le

altogether

with profound

statement be

true, that the Commisions of Chief, and Assistant aMagistraks

les are identical,-

duties they involve are

that thic

mutual, and daily transposable,

supervision

that the

ozle

a.d

no rule

or

<

in

law.

cr

practice

over

the other

That

tive

thirds

of

from the public service.

J

The only fair solution.

been able to find, for

ever

having

former.

been passed

cccasion

over

is what suggested.

by my friend Mr Davies - viz_ that

Sir John Bowring

The

appointment

(ecommended

of

c

Barrister

for

the

M

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