CO129-284 - Acting Governor Major Gen Black - 1898 [7-8] — Page 170

Force in October 1897 by Dir

W. Robinson in connection

with the recent gambling scandal.

I attach a copy of the evidence in this ease and

of

C

the Encl: 2

28th Septor 1899.

a minute by the Attorney General, and I also enclose

a

Enel 3. 30th Septor

18997.

Enel: 4

copy of a memorandum Exalit

by the Captain Superintend- ent of Police in reference

certain statements contain

Led

ed in the petition. You

will observe

to

20 th Jaily,

1898. with one su enclosure

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that the Attorney-General

was

of opinion that the evidence against the Petition sufficient to justi his dismissal from the

er was

fy

Police Force, and dismissal

invariably entails forfeiture

of pension.

I cannot therefore sup

port the prayer of the Peti-

tion.

was

Petitioner's dismissal

reported to you in di W. Robinson's despatch no

that

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