CO129-182 - Governor Hennessy - 1878 [9-12] — Page 385

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legal aspects of the case and came to the conclusion that it did not come under, the

56h, 57th Sects of our Larceny. Ordinance corresponding log & 70 of the 24 325 - Vic C. 96.

to Seats

but under the ish, the de

- faulting Trustee deck. Whether

the

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opinion I formcct was right wrong get remains to be

decided.

12.

By sect. 65, - and to this

point I beg

to call your spen - cial attention, proceedings must, be commenced by the Attorney General . I requested the attorney General to be good enough

Comme to

my

roow. He came,

and Mr. Wotton repeated

to him all he had told me.

so far

Not a word was said..

as I remember about

of probability of an escape

any

rive

to Macar but we were - pressed by Mr Holton with

the idea that suicide was to

13.

e feared.

Having thus placed the matter in the hands of this legal adviser of the Porscument,

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" considered that I had dours

my part so far as criminal, proceedings

were concerned; and

I then considered what steps

"ought to take as judge of thes Court to forest the

Bantraplay

property of

14.

ہ سے ہے

the Creditors.

Our Bankrupley Ordinanes imperfect piece of

legislation, being

The

Wish

a mutilated

Copy of thoughsh 10 ankoupley

Act of 1861; and the powers of

the

un Judge

CAL

very

limited.

15.

All I could do was do

duum out

Huffam

under Feet 38,

him to

16.

ax du

алидни.

apon

And lack

give up all books papers documents, and monies belonging

to the estates he had administered.

With years of suicide in

view, it was

and that the

arranged

Clerk of the Court, Mr. Sangster,

Should

да

to Housfan's house

about a mile distant, in the

1, and urge

place of the Bailiff, him to obey

hour

the Dunmore

read

The

fixed or

Letter August 26th his attendance. I call attention

Embos p4

to the fovernor's remark

Of was

почет

ow

The

nearly 1 o'clock.

I went to my house prepared

a Summon

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