CO129-289 - Individuals - 1898 — Page 354

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11 apparently illegally in your power you

Hept them four days and then only released them when their friends interceded and obtained the barrying out of the banishment orders. I have been informed by letter from one of these men that he and the others there five times during there detention taken before more aust that. by treats of dismissal and Lenishment

fried to compel them and by promise of rainateating them by fiormation to induce them to perfuce themselves by giving false in incriminating evidence against myself and others. After you were obliged by the intervention of there friends to banish them and by the means deprived me of their evidence against the bing statements of After a suspension of sive weeks diving

you been able which the have done your guest no to get other evidence than you had at the Commencement. Now under these bircumstances if there there anything in my bonduct that required inquirting into although, undigpicted right to hold, the enquiry anyone with the least idea of fairplay or justice would suppose that the inquiry should impartial pontleman and that after all the vindictiveness you have displayed as a prosecutor you would

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