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"infanny, and would finally

obstruct his return to virtuve

, and his admision into reputable society. -

butent from the statement made in Gesiclation

Legislative

Council by Governor Pope Hennopy it the meeting held on the 17th eptember 1877.

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"With regard to branding and depolation

of prisoners, such as the branding of Fifty pricomun in Janmay last, it is not only oppoed to all cound principles of dealing with Criminés but Mr. Dongles, a former Superintendent of base, had pointed out in a minute to one of my predecisions that the branding of a prican on the check on the neck had a bad effect, because the Fouskone brand is well known

at Canton and Maces. They know the