Whereas by a commission dated the day of and issued under and by virtue of the Special Commission Court Ordinance, 1912, you have been appointed Special Commissioners to form a Special Commission Court for the trial in manner provided by the said Ordinance of persons committed for trial before the Court of the for offences, in connection with unlawful societies;
And whereas the persons whose names are set out in the Schedule hereto have been committed for trial before the Court of the for offences in connection with unlawful societies;
Now I, , Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Colony of Sierra Leone, hereby assign to you the said Special Commissioners the duty of sitting at in the Protectorate (or Colony) of Sierra Leone, and of there, without a jury and not assisted by any native chief or non-native or native assessors, hearing and determining, according to law, the charges made against the persons whose names are set out in the Schedule hereto, and of doing therein what to justice appertains, and this shall be to you a sufficient warrant in that behalf.
Given under my hand this day of
To
Governor.
Schedule
Passed in the Legislative Council this Fifteenth day of November in the year of our Lord One thousand nine hundred and twelve.
F. A. Miller,
Clerk of Legislative Council.