CO129-114 - MacDonnell - 1866 [7-8] — Page 47

Nolloth and not Aldeial

Ring.

Your Excellency then...

informed

me

that, in your

opension, an Officer under-

the circumstances of Captai Jones would take precedence

of the Sudge of the Court- of Summary Suisdiction_ position to which d

ventered respectfully to demur for hivo leasons ____

first, because the Judge of the Court of Summary- Jurisdiction is to all intents and Respoxes & Puisne-

Ludge

and indeed is fo-

described in hos Official

463

Communications addressed

to myself by Sir Frederick Roger bearing

date

respectively the say the and 19th of all quil, 1862. — Secondly because the

conferring of Luchspeendence. thought of by Excellency's

was never

your purderessor Nolloth ever.

he

ivas

had Captain.

er berggested that

entitled to it.

Your Excelleney

then plated to me that_____

nevertheless Captain

Jones would have precedence

with

you

and you

read

to me the note attached