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that Mr Auffan had confessed
to
a tre
mendous crime.
Friday night.
So far
I
no
RC
his
own
words,
n
my memory
gewes me
never said anything to a voul
AC. C. Smith which could
ексеру give colour
As the latter assertion, and to him I
only, in the confidence of a private conversation.
few half jesting word the purport
need
W
of which he totally misinterprcted. It must have been from him, or from A whom he repeated the
Arme
one
statement,
that
you
heard about the assured I could
said anything an impression
"advice", for I feel assured never have personally intentionally conveying,
far from the truth.
Ov
"The whole of my conduct with reference & Stuff is totally inconsistent
· with
my part & facilitate
my
any
Au
intention a
his escape from justice. It is one to the steps I took, and in accordance with
intention in taking those steps, that was placed before you on - Saturday morning, and it was
quite in- Posible
Matter
臂
imposible for
re
to have anticipated
that after the confession of the tremendous
crime he placed in
my
hands;
the
man
could have been allowed of enjoy hours liberty when once
one
it had gone
to
the right quarters. Moreover, I personally visited the Attorney General and gave hine
tistinct warning about the probability of the maris excape to Macao there being then ample time to have stopped him.
It is really inconceivable that I could have attempted in
any wave therefore to get
him out the place.
clearly
What I did was to place ab
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his
I could before himself and his friends the extreme danger of position, in other words, to deation the sense of false security in which he had wrapped himself; and that,
and that, doubtless, led to his intention to fly.
Very truly Zouis,
? The C. Hayllar.
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