CO129-188 - Governor Hennessy - 1880 [5-6] — Page 78

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three months.

Forwarded for the order of His

Excellensy

the Governor under the provisions of Ordinance No. 8 of 1858, Section XXI; the prisoner being unable to find security.

(signed) Frederick Stewart, Acting Police Magistrate.

Copy

Opinion of the Asting Attorney General.

This

case and the cases numbered

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75

1935, 1936 are of the same class and the oMagistrate has the power to do what

he has done under Ordinance 8 of 1858 Section XXI. The men have not found

and they

are liable to deportation

security

if the Governor chooses - but I don't think it was intended to subject such persons to banishment in all cases. There ar

to the Magistrate

certain powers given

under Section XXII of 10 of 1844 - and I

believe it was intended to extend that

power if calling on persons to give

security for good behaviour by leaving it to the Governor to

not deport them

say

if he would

suspected.

That

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