CO129-177 - Sir Kennedy Acting Governor Austin Lieut Governor Hennessy - 1877 [1-5] — Page 488

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by the Company for the purpose. Should be preserved by the Company and produced when required by competent Authority :

Upon production of Telegram (which should in most instances be addressed to the Governor of the Colony where the party accused is supposed to be) from proper custody a Magistrate might be at once authorised to issue his provisional warrant.

With regard to section 8, as it has already been pointed out, that a party accused might be arrested In transitu, in which case he would forfeit the passage money he had paid; it would seem only fair that he should under the circumstances mentioned in this section be sent free of expense, and with the same accommodation as he had paid for, to his port of destination.

With regard to section 9, neither the Governor nor Colonial Secretary have official seals in the strict sense of the term. This Colony has an official seal but although the Governor or Colonial Secretary occasionally seal with the word "Governor" or "Colonial Secretary" engraved thereon, I doubt whether those would be considered official seals within the meaning of the Section. The deposition might be authenticated in those

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486 by the Company for the purpose. Should be preserved by the Company and produced when required by competent Authority : Upon production of Telegram (which should in most instances be addressed to the Governor of the Colony where the party accused is supposed to be) from proper custody a Magistrate might be at once authorised to issue his provisional warrant. With regard to section 8, as it has already been pointed out, that a party accused might be arrested In transitu, in which case he would forfeit the passage money he had paid; it would seem only fair that he should under the circumstances mentioned in this section be sent free of expense, and with the same accommodation as he had paid for, to his port of destination. With regard to section 9, neither the Governor nor Colonial Secretary have official seals in the strict sense of the term. This Colony has an official seal but although the Governor or Colonial Secretary occasionally seal with the word "Governor" or "Colonial Secretary" engraved thereon, I doubt whether those would be considered official seals within the meaning of the Section. The deposition might be authenticated in those
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486 by the Company for the purpose. __ Should be preserved by the Company and produced when required bes competent Authority : ppon production of Telegram- (which should in heart instances be addressed to the Governor of the Colony where the part, accused is supposed to be) from proper custody ave Magistrate might be at once authorised to essil his provisional warrant. With regard to lection & as it has already been pointed out, that a part, accused right be arrested In transitu, in which case he would forfeit the passage beonlyy he had paid; it would seeuw only fair HA that he should under the circumstances mentioned in this section be seut free of expense, and with the same accommodation as he had paid for, to his port of destination. use With regard to section 9 reitter. the Governor hor Colonial Secretary have official seals in the strict sense of the term. Ceres Colony has an official seal but although the Governor or Colonial Secretary occasionally seats with the word "Governor" or " Colonial secretary Engraved thereon. I doubt whether those would be considered official seals within the meaning of the Section . The deperition might be authenticated in those
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by the Company for the purpose. __ Should be preserved by the Company and produced when required bes competent Authority :

ppon production of Telegram- (which should in heart instances be

addressed to the Governor of the Colony where the part,

accused is supposed

to be) from proper custody ave Magistrate might be at once authorised to essil his provisional warrant.

With regard to lection & as it has

already been pointed out, that a part, accused right be arrested In transitu, in which case he would forfeit the passage beonlyy he had paid; it would seeuw only fair

HA

that he should under the circumstances

mentioned in this section be seut

free of expense, and with the same accommodation as he had paid for, to his port of destination.

use

With regard to section 9 reitter. the Governor hor Colonial Secretary have official seals in the strict sense of the term. Ceres Colony has an official seal but although the Governor or Colonial Secretary occasionally seats with the word "Governor" or

" Colonial secretary Engraved thereon. I doubt whether those would be considered official seals within the meaning of the Section . The deperition might be authenticated in those

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