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these prisoners nor was any evidence tendered by the Police that they were considered to be suspicious characters; and there seems to have been no reasonable grounds for regarding them as persons dangerous to the peace of the colony.

12. The third case of a prisoner deported on the 1st of December, was one very different. But its particulars are not unworthy of attention, as showing a somewhat doubtful mode of dealing with crime, to which I have alluded in other despatches. The prisoner Lo-Juk is recommended by Mr. Stewart for deportation in the following terms:-

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"6th Conviction - 5th September 1876. For being a Rogue and Vagabond, a suspected person, and an old offender, frequenting this Colony for felonious purposes; having no place of abode, and no visible means of subsistence - Sentenced to three months imprisonment with hard labour, and recommended for deportation": a fit subject

This man's previous convictions were, 1st Conviction 7th January 1874, for being a rogue

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10 440 * these prisoners nor was any evidence tendered by the Police that they were considered to be suspicious characters; and there seems to have been no reasonable grounds for regarding them as persons dangerous to the peace of the colony. 12. The third case of a prisoner deported on the 1st of December, was one very different. But its particulars are not unworthy of attention, as showing a somewhat doubtful mode of dealing with crime, to which I have alluded in other despatches. The prisoner Lo-Juk is recommended by Mr. Stewart for deportation in the following terms:- 14. 7 "6th Conviction - 5th September 1876. For being a Rogue and Vagabond, a suspected person, and an old offender, frequenting this Colony for felonious purposes; having no place of abode, and no visible means of subsistence - Sentenced to three months imprisonment with hard labour, and recommended for deportation": a fit subject This man's previous convictions were, 1st Conviction 7th January 1874, for being a rogue
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10 440 * these prisoners nor was any evidence tendered by the Police that they were considered to be · suspicious characters; and there seems to have been no reas reasonable grounds for regarding them as persons dangerous to the pease of the bolony. 12. The third case case of a prisoner deported on the 1st of____ December, was a one j very different. but it's particulars are not unworthy of attention, as showing a somewhat doubtful mode of dealing with crime, to which I have alluded in other despatches. The prisoner Lo- Juk -- 13. You is recommended by Mr. Stewart for deportation in the following. termo:- تم کو I 14. 7 "6th Conviction - 5th September 1876. For being a Rogue and Vagabond;, a suspected person, and an old offender, frequenting this Colony " for felonious purposes; having " no place of abode, and no visible " means of subsistence - Sentenced " to three months imprisonment with hard labour, and recommended "for deportation": ска а fit subject This man's previous convictions were, ist Conviction 7th January 1874+ for being a rogue
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10

440

*

these

prisoners

nor was

any

evidence tendered by the Police

that they

were considered to be

· suspicious

characters; and there

seems to have been no reas

reasonable

grounds for regarding them as

persons dangerous to the pease of

the bolony.

12.

The third case

case of

a

prisoner deported on the 1st of____

December, was a

one j

very different.

but it's particulars

are not

unworthy of attention, as showing a somewhat doubtful mode of dealing with crime, to which I have alluded in other despatches. The prisoner Lo- Juk --

13.

You is recommended by Mr. Stewart for deportation in the following. termo:-

تم کو

I

14.

7

"6th Conviction - 5th September 1876.

For being a Rogue and Vagabond;,

a suspected person, and an old

offender, frequenting this Colony " for felonious purposes; having " no place of abode, and no visible " means of subsistence - Sentenced " to three months imprisonment

with hard labour, and recommended

"for deportation":

ска а

fit subject

This man's previous

convictions were, ist Conviction 7th

January 1874+ for being a rogue

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