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his trial at the Criminal Sessions

and that therefore the sentence

of

banishment, in his case,

had

127

whose pay

was $156... far

a sum of

was able to deposit

$1,000 and to give collateral

not been carried out. The charge

on which this man was committed

was

that

of feloniously demanding

with menaces. He was

monetary liberation

bail, and has since

disappeared from the Colony and

his recognizances have been

forfeited.

A most significant fact, to which

I would beg respectfully to call

attention, is that this constable,

whose

security

was

a further

7... frm

in all equal to more than 12 years'

pay.

This will give some idea

of

the profits derived by the Frind Society from the irregular levying

of taxes on

Emigrants and Immigrants

and other modes of extortion practised by it

Enclosure 1. 7th June, 1886.

I annex

report

from the Captain Superintendent

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his trial at the Criminal Sessions and that therefore the sentence of banishment, in his case, had 127 whose pay was $156... far a sum of was able to deposit $1,000 and to give collateral not been carried out. The charge on which this man was committed was that of feloniously demanding with menaces. He was monetary liberation bail, and has since disappeared from the Colony and his recognizances have been forfeited. A most significant fact, to which I would beg respectfully to call attention, is that this constable, whose security was a further 7... frm in all equal to more than 12 years' pay. This will give some idea of the profits derived by the Frind Society from the irregular levying of taxes on Emigrants and Immigrants and other modes of extortion practised by it Enclosure 1. 7th June, 1886. I annex report from the Captain Superintendent
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his trial at the Criminal Sessions and that therefore the sentence. of banishment, in his case, had 127 whose pay was $156# far a sum of was able to deposit $1.000 and to give collateral not been carried out. The charge on which this man was committed Was that of feloniously demanding with menaces. He was monry liberatio bail, and has since disappeared from the Colony and his recognizances have been, have been forfeited. A most significant fact, to which I would beg respectfully to call attention, is that this conotable, Whose Security mi a further 7 frm in all Equal to more than 12 years' pay. This will give some idea of the profits derived by the Frind Society from the inregalar Erging of taxes on Emigrants and Immigrants and other modes of extortion. practived by it Enclosure 1. 7th June, 1886. Jannex report from the Captain Superintendent at
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his trial at the Criminal Sessions

and that therefore the sentence.

of

banishment, in his case,

had

127

whose pay

was $156# far

a sum of

was able to deposit

$1.000 and to give collateral

not been carried out. The charge

on which this man was committed

Was

that

of feloniously demanding

with menaces. He was

monry liberatio

bail, and has since

disappeared from the Colony and

his recognizances have been,

have been forfeited.

A most significant fact, to which

I would beg respectfully to call

attention, is that this conotable,

Whose

Security

mi a

further

7 frm

in all Equal to more than 12 years'

pay.

This will give some idea

of

the profits derived by the Frind Society from the inregalar Erging

of taxes on

Emigrants and Immigrants

and other modes of extortion. practived by it

Enclosure 1. 7th June, 1886.

Jannex

report

from the Captain Superintendent

at

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