CO129-232 - Acting Governor Marsh Acting Governor Cameron - 1887 [4-5] — Page 456

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Proof thine of.

3.

Take exoe

The portion that I specially object to is the clivination of a portion of paragraph 5, which in my opinion leaves the context bald and incomplete. This appears to have been done on account of a minute in pencil in the margin "this is doubtful". The correction statement will be found confirmed by reference to 1452

my

le

1883

a

I have to (signed) M. Deane Captain Superintendent of Police.

of

to

Enclosure 7. 131447

Minute by H.E. the Officer Administering the Govt.

(Copy)

The part of paragraph referred to by the Captain Superintendent of Police was struck out, because the accuracy of the statement is disputed by the Acting Attorney General, who has reported that "In order to support the second charge, a book purporting to be the Chinese text of such orders and regulations was furnished by the Police to the Crown Solicitor, and was taken by the defence before the Magistrate to its reception as evidence"

# "the Crown Solicitor pressed for a conviction on the 1st charge (violation of duty) but the Magistrate convicted on the second"

"On appeal the point was taken that the regulations had not been duly proved; the judges sent for the rules and regulations framed in virtue of Section

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Proof thine of. 3. Take exoe The portion that I specially object to is the clivination of a portion of paragraph 5, which in my opinion leaves the context bald and incomplete. This appears to have been done on account of a minute in pencil in the margin "this is doubtful". The correction statement will be found confirmed by reference to 1452 my le 1883 a I have to (signed) M. Deane Captain Superintendent of Police. of to Enclosure 7. 131447 Minute by H.E. the Officer Administering the Govt. (Copy) The part of paragraph referred to by the Captain Superintendent of Police was struck out, because the accuracy of the statement is disputed by the Acting Attorney General, who has reported that "In order to support the second charge, a book purporting to be the Chinese text of such orders and regulations was furnished by the Police to the Crown Solicitor, and was taken by the defence before the Magistrate to its reception as evidence" # "the Crown Solicitor pressed for a conviction on the 1st charge (violation of duty) but the Magistrate convicted on the second" "On appeal the point was taken that the regulations had not been duly proved; the judges sent for the rules and regulations framed in virtue of Section
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proof thine of. 3. take exoe The portion that I specially eption to is the cliivination of a portion of paragraph 5, which in mny opsition leaves the context bald and incomplete. This appears to have been done on account t of a minute in pecssil in the margin "this is doubtfiel "." The correcties. statement will be found. confirmed by reference to 1452 my le 1883 a I have to (signed) M. Deave Captain Superintendent of Police. of to Enclosure 7. 131447 Minute by ME. the Officer klusinistering the yout (Copy) The part of paragraph Treferred to by the Captor Superintendent of Blise was struck out, because the accuracy of the statement is disputed by the Acting Attorney General, who has reported that _ "In order to suppost "the second a charge, a book purporting " to be the Chinese text of such orders fouch. "and regulation was furnished by "the Police to the Crown Solicitor, and was taken by the defence " "we objection 110 "before the Magistrate to its recoption "as evidence" # " the Crown Solicitor prossed for a Conviction on the 1. charge (violation of "duty) but the Magistrate convicted "on the second" "On appeal the point. was taken "that the regulations had not been dub "proved; the dudges rent for the reebo "and regulations framed in virtue of Seation
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proof thine of.

3.

take exoe

The portion that I specially eption to is the cliivination of a portion of paragraph 5, which in mny opsition leaves the context bald and incomplete. This appears to have been done on account t of a

minute in pecssil in the margin "this is doubtfiel "." The correcties.

statement will be found. confirmed by reference to 1452

my

le

1883

a

I have to (signed) M. Deave Captain Superintendent of Police.

of

to

Enclosure 7. 131447

Minute by ME. the Officer klusinistering the yout

(Copy)

The

part of paragraph Treferred to by the Captor Superintendent of Blise

was struck out, because the

accuracy

of the statement is disputed by the Acting Attorney General, who has reported that _ "In order to suppost

"the second a

charge, a book purporting " to be the Chinese text of such orders

fouch. "and regulation was furnished by

"the Police to the Crown Solicitor, and

was taken by the defence

"

"we objection

110

"before the Magistrate to its recoption

"as evidence"

#

" the Crown Solicitor prossed for a Conviction on the 1. charge (violation of

"duty) but the Magistrate convicted

"on the second"

"On appeal

the point.

was taken

"that the regulations had not been dub

"proved; the dudges rent for the reebo

"and regulations framed in virtue of

Seation

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