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hearing cases, including the Lakema murders |
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J.H. Hutton, Tour Diary, August and September 1934 |
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15th August 1934. To Mao for interdistrict sessions. |
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16th and 17th. Halted Mao with President Manipur State Durbar and disposed of many cases. |
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18th Finished off cases and returned to Kohima. Two cases requiring local enquiry left for better weather as they involved disputes which require a camp a day's or so journey from Mao. |
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29th. To Manipur with certain Kacha Naga suspects to consult Political Agent and President Manipur State Durbar about the Lakema murder case. |
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30th. Discussed the case with Political Agent and President Manipur State Durbar and went through the papers. Unfortunately the Manipur informer who was particularly wanted and who had been sent for failed to arrive. |
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31st and 1st September. Holidays. Halted Manipur. No T.A. to be billed for. |