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Benches P M Cooktown [Stamp] COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE . QUEENSLAND 00929 27 . JAN . 91 [Margin] previous 90 . 120242 Electric Telegraph, Queensland J120 Wds. 39 Amt. 3/5 From Cooktown 1 h. 11 m. Dated. 23 1 1891. 2) MESSAGE for Under Col Secy BRISBANE. [Margin] Telegram No. 74 23/1/91. Re murder James Robinson no evidence against three (3) of the aboriginals now in custody and evidence against fourth boy insufficient for conviction no intrepreter & impossible to make him understand charge will discharge all four unless instructed to contary H M Chester P M (1 . 15) [Right Margin] Use your own judgement H T Jan 23 1891.