QSA317669 1903 Letter from Roland Garraway to Charles Marrett 10 January, Black trackers stationed at Laura, Mareeba, Maytown, Mt Garnet and Mt Molloy, DR83477

10.1.03 To Insp Marrett Cairns Herewith two applications for Permits for trackers Charlie and Deighton. Charlie was lately in employ of J McLean of Bellevue Sth & was a witness in late case L Kene v (Bellevue) McLean. Charlie wishes brecruit. He is an active boy & good rider & could make a good tracker. Deighton also wishes recruit & is a suitable boy. He has a [?9 in] with him. I have put both these boys on my Form F for January but have not returned these for January pay. I would suggest that Charlie be sent to Cvew & Tsvill retain (with your approval) Deighton here to make up Laura detachment to allowed strength [?viz] fine. O M Garraeray Lub Insp Laura 10-1-03