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18 without a report against me. In bothe forces I have always had the esteem and Pregprect of. I have come in contact with including

me Comrades and all others my Superior officers and Magistrates before whom I have had bases. Notwith- Standing this if after the kindness and Consideration I acknowledge having received from

you I have been quilty of the duplicity you think I have I deserve little merce at your hands but I deny. that I have been quilty of the bonduct you imputed to me or that I knew there was gambling farried on in 2. Wa Hong at any time say I did not discover

time this year. Therefore

you.

at the office.

or report gambling t

1.if

you at the

halb bauild I. if I did not here of fight. Not knowing there was

gambling there

Ibould not report it, so you with soy Jam quilty of the other offence. But how Jam to kmals, unless somebody told

seeing entry to a gambling hause exccepts by tvarrant is forbidden. Jam at a loss to understand..

Of bourse you will bhoose to believe The precision

Characters you have under your thumb in preference to me I have

already been treated more.

: unfairly and

unjustly than

are briminal. And to barry thithing through have had this trial

in which you sat as prosecutor and

judge

the statements you have

already taken from your Mindnesses.