CO129-112 - Acting Governor Mercer - 1866 [3-4] — Page 110

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IL

seems somw

somewhat strange,

that

in as much

QA

during the whole

year

1861

there

were no

Police and Sighting Rate

Warrants to excente except

those

for the

third and fourth quarters of 1863 the

Bailiff who commenced operations in

October of that

should not have

year

completed the task before September 1864,

The

consequence seems to have been that M. Holmes the Clerk of the bomb

was unable to comply with the repeated

applications of the Treasury to forward the Returns of arres

livo

arrears recovered for those

for

two quarters of 1865 until the end of

June 1865.

We are unable to discover that

proper supervision

amy

was exercised over thes

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