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ways, have been applied to the

task,

and have

trace

any Stuffanis

failed

to discover

of

the stolen property.

account was that

he lent it to

lost it in

speculation

Ms Webster who

some rash

It is quite true and it is to be deplored that Huffame is still the Official Assignee in the Bankrupteres

in which he

was

appointed to that office under

Moinance 15

of 1867 by

an order

of

under the hand

Macdonnell

will d

and in

Sir Rickard

in a

few others.

Stis Excellency the Governor

do the thief

sure do

Justice and

having

myself credit

mave constant

for

efforts

have this obstacle removed.

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to

the Officiel

Unfortunately there has been difference of opinion as to the proper more of removing

Aesigner appointed under this Ordinance 15 of 1864 between the legal advisers of Stis Excellency and the Furges.

Sir John Smale and I

have been of opinion that the

removal

f

an

Official Assignee

thus appointer, who only holds the office as long

good

00

as he is

is of

behaviour, must be within

the power of the Governor nof the