CO129-182 - Governor Hennessy - 1878 [9-12] — Page 124

Me member of the

Mlative Council expressed on

Ant occasio

recalim a

of doubt as

of the Figures

the accuracy of

word

to the

placed before them;

M

on various

adverted to this bangerous

inbrequent occasions when, publiche,

I

increase

If crime, did any member impugn

the statistics on

the cubject.

5

At the Executive Council

деть,

also, from time time last

Mourted the same authentic Figures

and with a similar result.

6.

Some months before I thes publicly referred to the growing increase of crime in Houghony,

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had caliced Each Carnarvois attentio

to the cubert.

De Look Earvasion's dersteh however of the both of January 1878

(83) I was farmiched with a copy

Cony

of a report sunde, during his absence from the Colony, by Mr. Beane, the

"Captain Surerintendent & Price. Mwhich he endeavoured to unstain

away the force of the Figures That quoted, and in the came Beratch

some reference

fact that

was runde to the

my Predeceson also

alreased to have entertained a

different orinion from that which I had expressed

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