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Council, which was done on Monday last.

5. From the evidence taken it will be observed that for five succeeding months Mr Quin failed to pay to Mahomed Sha, Police Constable, a good conduct allowance of $2.50 per mensem, and that he returned the Vouchers with marks opposite the Constable's name purporting to be the signatures of the Constable, verified by his own signature witnessing the payment and receipt of the aforesaid money.

6. Further, it appears that Mr Quin having received from the Captain Superintendent a sum of $60 which was to be paid to a Chinese Sergeant as a gratuity, failed to pay them $15 of that amount, though he returned the Voucher with his own signature as witnessing the payment and receipt of the full sum.

Mr. Quin's defence practically resolved itself into an admission of the charges brought against him, the gravity of which he hardly appeared to apprehend. It was needless, therefore, to...

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330 5 Council, which was done on Monday last. 5. From the evidence taken it will be observed that for five succeeding months Mr Quin failed to pay to Mahomed Sha, Police Constable, a good conduct allowance of $2.50 per mensem, and that he returned the Vouchers with marks opposite the Constable's name purporting to be the signatures of the Constable, verified by his own signature witnessing the payment and receipt of the aforesaid money. 6. Further, it appears that Mr Quin having received from the Captain Superintendent a sum of $60 which was to be paid to a Chinese Sergeant as a gratuity, failed to pay them $15 of that amount, though he returned the Voucher with his own signature as witnessing the payment and receipt of the full sum. Mr. Quin's defence practically resolved itself into an admission of the charges brought against him, the gravity of which he hardly appeared to apprehend. It was needless, therefore, to...
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! 330 5 Council, which was done on Monday last. 5. From the evidence takers net tudhath Minutes of esercitive Council of By July 1872 the Meeting of the Council, which transmitted, Your Lordship is now will observe that for five. succeeding months Mr Quin failed to pay to Mahomed Sha, Police Constable, a good conduct allowance of of 2.50, 7 per. mensem and that he returned the Vouchers with marks Constable's opposite the name purporting to be the signatures of the Constable, verified by his own as signature witnessing the payment and receipt of the aforesaid money. Quien a sun 6. Further, it appears that Mr Tiin having received from the Captain Suprintendent of. Solia of of 60 which was to be paid to a Chinese Sergeant gratuity, failed to pay mo them of 15 of that amount. though he returned the Voucher with his own Cas a more signature as witnessing the payment and receipt of the full sum. Mr. Quin's defence practically y resolved itself into an admission of the charges brought against him, the gravity of which he ___ hardly appeared to apprehend, It was needless, therefore, to r
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330

5

Council, which was done on Monday

last.

5. From the evidence takers net tudhath

Minutes of esercitive

Council of By July 1872

the Meeting of the Council, which

transmitted, Your Lordship

is now

will observe that for five. succeeding months Mr Quin failed to pay to Mahomed Sha, Police Constable, a good conduct allowance of of 2.50,

7 per.

mensem

and that he returned the Vouchers

with marks

Constable's

opposite the

name

purporting to

be the signatures of the Constable, verified by his own

as

signature

witnessing the payment and receipt of the aforesaid money.

Quien

a sun

6. Further, it appears that Mr Tiin having received from the Captain Suprintendent of. Solia of of 60 which was to be paid to a Chinese Sergeant gratuity, failed to pay mo them of 15 of that amount. though he returned the Voucher with his

own

Cas a

more

signature as witnessing the payment and receipt of the full sum.

Mr. Quin's defence practically

y

resolved itself into an

admission

of the charges brought against him, the gravity of which he ___ hardly appeared to apprehend, It

was

needless, therefore, to r

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