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  I have the honour to acknowledge / the receipt of Mr M Davis letter. In / re money due in connection with

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  me as High Bailiff. On receipt of / same I got Mr Davis who was then / Bailiff of the Small Debts Court

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  him over to the Custody of the / Police. His Mr Davis duties in / the matter then ceased.

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  Benches PM Blackall / Report (as PM Cloncurry) re letter from Mr M Davis re money / due in connection with services as Bailiff

Court House Cloncurry
June 27th 1887
Sir
I have the honour to acknowledge
the receipt of Mr M Davis letter. In
re money due in connection with
Services as Bailiff at Cloncurry.
I note the memorandum
endorsed thereon by The Honble The
Colonial Secretary.
In the beginning of April
86/ I received a "Writ of Ca Re" from
the Sheriff of Queensland directed to
me as High Bailiff. On receipt of
same I got Mr Davis who was then
Bailiff of the Small Debts Court
Cloncurry to accompany me
to Mr Laceys Hotel for the purpose
of arresting Mr Durack this he
did and conveyed him to the
Cloncurry Lockup. and handed
him over to the Custody of the
Police. His Mr Davis duties in
the matter then ceased.
He never took possession
of any property belonging to Mr.
Durack. the property consisting
of a Mob of Horses. Buggy etc[?]
were taken possession of by
myself and the Horses placed
The Honble The Col. Secretary
Brisbane
[margin notes]
No action
M.Miller
5.7.87
[overlaid notes in red]
Benches PM Blackall
Report (as PM Cloncurry) re letter from Mr M Davis re money
due in connection with services as Bailiff
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