CO129-188 - Governor Hennessy - 1880 [5-6] — Page 71

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of imprisonment are unable

as

required by the Magistrates under Ordinance N. 8 of 1858 to find

ceurity but whom it is not

security

considered expedient to deport.

The Honourable the Attorney

General considers that if

the

Government destines to avail itself

of its right to deport a prisoner

mable to find security,

it has

other hold upon him, and

he becomes then and there entitled.

to his freedom.

The Conneil acquiesces in this opinion and it is resolved

that the Gaol Authorities be instructed in the terms of the.

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Attorney General's opinion.

The odoting Colonial

Secretary to issue the necessary

instructions .

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