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Lord Knutsford's ruling referred to in

that Despatch was read as referring to Civil cases only and it is in Civil cases that no fees have been hitherto charged. In Criminal cases, however, it has been the practice to

charge fees which have been paid into the Treasury,

This distinction appears to have escaped

Mr. Dennys and I regret the mistake thus made.

I have the honour to be,

Sir.

Your most obedient

Humble servant,

Henry astahe

Governor, ko..

MJD