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I thash be glad to place the Camel

Aron at their disposal.

8. I subjon

a list of the

documents which it occurs

to me

inay

be inmediately required by the Commission:

J. I have now to

to inquire-

amennt

rach

of

A. As to the

Eequal

comparative

Them

crime in the Colony, during

the last sive

'pears, or for

longer period if the Commission

AM €

nor fully carry

its in

a

Camé

inquiries further.

B. The probable

and decrease

Darvo co

of

crime at varions periodo

during that paired, and

how far

attributable to individual exertion-

Vid Mom

by

Colonial Secretary,

Revmarks (Pages 18 and 19)

Mr. Deane's

Report of 22nd Septembiar, 1871, and Colonial Suictory's Mom! on return of

Secretary'st Convictions during 1870- (N2 Oso No Bog of 1891).

C. To consider the reports called

for by Major-General Whispild from Mesir Deane and

Deane and Rice in September

last, and to state how far they consider

the

general representations therein and expecially

expecially in Mr Aice's Report to have been warranted. Also how far! they consider the suggestions made to be meful.

D. More especially to ascertai whether it be true that there is such

a

-divided authority in the Police Force