CO129-157 - Sir MacDonnell Acting Governor Sir Kennedy - 1872 [4-5] — Page 274

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applies to the fourth charge- resting as it must do on Chinese evidence

whelly .

13.

Again - the charges of disobedience derive all their force

from the allegation that my disregard

referred to lack

of the orders

to me

habitually without sanction for the expenditures from month to month of the Public

14.

monies.

If I know the particular instances of disobedience on which the charge is grounded - I might and I believe I could be able to

point out that no such result followed

nor could have followed

15. Appeal to His Excellency's

272

sense of Justice apart entirely

from the provisions of Article 83 of the Rules and Regulations.

16.

Certain charges have been made against me -

They are supported by evidence of particular facts.

17. Before being formally put on trial, on being arraigned I am asked if I can explain or disprove the charges. So I can take the matter there. If I fail - I am arraigned before the Executive Council with a view to punishment. – It is a merciful course to adopt, but is it of any value - unless I am told not only the formal charges- but

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applies to the fourth charge- resting as it must do on Chinese evidence whelly . 13. Again - the charges of disobedience derive all their force from the allegation that my disregard referred to lack of the orders to me habitually without sanction for the expenditures from month to month of the Public 14. monies. If I know the particular instances of disobedience on which the charge is grounded - I might and I believe I could be able to point out that no such result followed nor could have followed 15. Appeal to His Excellency's 272 sense of Justice apart entirely from the provisions of Article 83 of the Rules and Regulations. 16. Certain charges have been made against me - They are supported by evidence of particular facts. 17. Before being formally put on trial, on being arraigned I am asked if I can explain or disprove the charges. So I can take the matter there. If I fail - I am arraigned before the Executive Council with a view to punishment. It is a merciful course to adopt, but is it of any value - unless I am told not only the formal charges- but
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applies to the fourth charge- resting as it must do on Chinese evidence

whelly .

13.

Again - the charges of disobedience derive all their force

from the allegation that my dieregard

referred to loft

of the orders

me

habitually without sanction for the exponditures from month to monto of the Public

14.

monies.

If I know the particular instances of disobediouse on which the charge is grouneled - I might and I believe I could be able to

point out that no such result followed

nor could have Ellow a

15. Jappeal to His Excelencey's

272

swvv sENSO

of Justice apart entirely

from the provisions of Article 83 of the Rules and Regulations.

16.

Certain cr

have been

charges

made againet me -

They

are

supported by evidence of pavirular

facts.

17. Before being post formally then charges. I am

my trial, on

en

acked if I can explains or dieprove

I can

them. So I

" can the mattres to

there. If I fail - Sam

arraigned

before the lexecutive Council with

a new to punishment. – It is a

merciful

course to

but is it

adopt, but.

of any valve - unless I am teld not only the formal charges- but

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