CO129-447 - Governor Sir May - 1918 [1-3] — Page 161

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him up continually. In this instance it would have done more

harm than good, and would have precipitated the collapse.

As a matter of fact I was so impressed with the

danger of a nervous break down, that I sent privately for Counsel

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on the other side, and asked them, in view of Kr. Jankin's

condition, to allow him every possible latitude and to interrupt

him as little as possible; and I am bound to say that they showed

great forbearance.

All this of course would be unnecessary at home,

where, in a oase like this, there would be probably four Counsel

on sach side, and where there is a huge reservoir of barristersE

ready to be drawn on. Here of course my preoccupation all

through was that the proceedings should not fail for lack of

Counsel to conduct them.

I wish to insist (1) that this has been an

exceptional ouse in the mass of evidenos oral and documentary. (2) that the retirement of Mr. Sharp, the break down of Mr.

Jenkin, and the deficiency of the Official Receiver's security

were abnormal events which in the aggregate protracted the hearing for nearly three months. But for these untrard happenings │it would have finished months ago. The alleged prolixity of

Counsel is no new complaint in Hongkong. When I cafes Colony in 1897 I heard exactly the same story. Sir John Carrington was then Chief Justice. The complaint was a general

one, but chiefly concerned Kr. Slače.

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Similarly with Sir William Goodman and Dir Francis Piggott with reference to the same and other Counsel.

There are two sides to every question and if Your

Excellency would sound the members of the Bar delicately on the subject of this ouse, Ybur Excellency would have an opportunity

of hearing the other side.

I have always prided myself on getting through my work punctually and expeditiously, and if this is true as a general rule, any exception here must be due to exceptional