CO129-177 - Sir Kennedy Acting Governor Austin Lieut Governor Hennessy - 1877 [1-5] — Page 487

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signature of the Colonial secretary or other principal Executive Officer deputed for the purpose

Care

as in the

of the Counter signature of Warren :

That they ought not to be

sent until a prima facie case is made out before a magistrate and a warrant issued Except in

in cases of Absolute necessity.

accused

That in case the party is stopped in transitu and loses his passage and no warrant is sent to the place where he is arrested or in case he be brought before a Justice of the Peace or by Habeas Corpus before a superior Court and discharged

he should be entitled to be sent in

485

destination free of cost by the Government detaining him at the Expense of the Government at whose instance he was arrested.

That Telegraph Offices should be compelled to forward Telegrams for the arrest of accused persons at the usual rates for messages and with the quickest despatch possible but with the following restriction. That no such Telegram should be forwarded unless received by the Company from some known official in the Government service who can speak to the signature of the Officer signing

and whose signature to a form of request provided by the Company is on the Telegram.

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signature of the Colonial secretary or other principal Executive Officer deputed for the purpose Care as in the of the Counter signature of Warren : That they ought not to be sent until a prima facie case is made out before a magistrate and a warrant issued Except in in cases of Absolute necessity. accused That in case the party is stopped in transitu and loses his passage and no warrant is sent to the place where he is arrested or in case he be brought before a Justice of the Peace or by Habeas Corpus before a superior Court and discharged he should be entitled to be sent in 485 destination free of cost by the Government detaining him at the Expense of the Government at whose instance he was arrested. That Telegraph Offices should be compelled to forward Telegrams for the arrest of accused persons at the usual rates for messages and with the quickest despatch possible but with the following restriction. That no such Telegram should be forwarded unless received by the Company from some known official in the Government service who can speak to the signature of the Officer signing and whose signature to a form of request provided by the Company is on the Telegram.
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signature of the Colonial secretary or other principal Executive Officer deputed for ine purpere Care as in the of the Counter signature of Warren : That they ought not to be sent until a prima facil is mode out before a magistrate and a Marrant issued Except in in cases of Absolute necessity. accused That in case the part; is stopped in transitu and loses his passage and to warrant is cent to the place where he is arrested or in case he be brought before a justice. of the Peace or by Stabeas Corpas before a superior Court and discharged he should be entitled to be sent in > 485 destination free of cost by the Government detaining him at the Expense of the Government at whore mistance he was actained. That Lelegraph Offices should be compelled to forward Telegrams for the arrest of accused persons at the usual rates for messages and with the quickest despatch possible but with the following cestuction. That no such Telegram should be forwarded unless received by the Company frome come known official in the Government service who can epeak to the sequature of the Officer ligning and whose signature to a form of request provided by the ach and host. by
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signature of the Colonial secretary or other principal Executive Officer deputed for ine purpere

Care

as in the

of the Counter signature of Warren :

That they ought not to be

sent until a prima facil

is mode

out before a magistrate and a Marrant issued Except in

in cases of Absolute necessity.

accused

That in case the part; is stopped in transitu and loses his passage and to warrant is cent to the place where he is arrested or in case he be brought before a justice. of the Peace or by Stabeas Corpas before a superior Court and discharged

he should be entitled to be sent in

>

485

destination free of cost by the Government detaining him at the Expense of the Government at whore mistance he was actained.

That Lelegraph Offices should be compelled to forward Telegrams for the arrest of accused persons at the usual rates for messages and with the quickest despatch possible but with the following cestuction. That no such Telegram should be forwarded unless received by the Company frome come known official in the Government service who can epeak to the sequature of the Officer ligning

and whose signature to a form of request provided by the ach and host.

by

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