CO129-284 - Acting Governor Major Gen Black - 1898 [7-8] — Page 96

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on

bail which however he did.

not furnish, and was detain. not furnis

ed in Gaol.

4.

The Crown Solicitor

was thereupon directed to look into the case and to

take

up

the prosecution, if, the Attorney after consulting the A General, it was deemed ad-

visable to proceed further:

5.

In

view

of the opinion

of the Attorney General that

the case was not

an

absolute

by clear one and of the fast

that

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that the next section of the

might possibly ~

Ordinance

have been turned by the de- fendant against the police

and their witnesses, it was decided to offer to withdraw the prosecution if the defend-

ant

amongst other acts would accept instant dismissal.

To this proposal the

6.

defendant's solicitor, Mr. Gedge,

assented and advised his

client to sign the document

is enclosed.

copy is

of which a copy

dated

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