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the Exarch Sessions of the Supreme leourt a sum of $50 is charged as having been paid by Duce's Brereton and Wotton the policctors for the

defence.

in that case, to Dr. Eitel,

for translation & attendance in Court".

pointing out to beven that it is contrary "to all the rules and proprieties of the public service that an officer in Dr. "Eitel's position holding a salaried office as supomior of Suterpreters should ~ receive

payments of this kind four ~ private parties in respect of work connected with the duties of his office and asking hum whather he has any explanation to offer.

It is possible that Dr. Eitel may

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not have appreciated the person diameter of such a transaction or the nature of the grave imputations to wich ihuught give rise, but I agree with the Registrar General that the incident is calculates

to create suspicion in the sunds of the Chicase as to the purity and __ integrity of the travelation in

Connexion with the Administration

of justice and that immediate enquiry should be made into Dr. Eitel's conduct in the matter: I think that the

object of the first question proposed by the the sivar feceral would be sufficiently, and on the colide more __ conveniently, attained by calling on a Eiled for explanation in ate.

Dr.

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