CO129-185 - Acting Governor Marsh Governor Hennessy - 1879 [6-12] — Page 19

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The

of the seven men are

Peter Robinson, allie, Leedin, Brahim,

On, Bin abas Stapan, Tachil alias

John.

I enclose statements volunteered

by four of the men viz : Peter Robinson, Brahim, Kechil alias John, and of

Hahan.

The

men were warned in the

clearest manner

possible that what

they said would be taken down in

writing and might

Jagainit

and they

be

used in evidence

them on their trial at brow story,

were advised that they

not called

upon

to make

any

were

statement whatever here in Labuan

Mer

to answer

arry

quections relating

Crimes of which they

are accused-

I also enclose the deposition of

Seriman, a

a Binkoka man,

who

to the

quided

the men from Palawan to that village. The letter from Sheriff Gapin

reporting

their arrest I transmit likewise,

and should explain that Kumpa is

synonymous with Binkoka, and that

Peter Robinson

gave

his

name

مة

About raman to the Chief. With the exception of the Proats, the articles belonging to the Ship mentioned in the Sheriff's letter are sent to Stongtong with the riven.

I venture to request

that

your

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