(iii)

The situation would be the reverse if a link could

be shown betwoon the sums of money mentioned in the folders end their

receipt by Godber.

6.

Undesirable as the "dual criminality" rule in the Fugitive

Offenders Act of 1967 may appear, it at present is of course the law of

the United Kingdom, and constitutes a bar to Godbar's extradition end

eventual prosecution in Hong Kong.

7.

Having perused the papers before me at some longth,

I share the sense of frustration no doubt felt by the authoritics in

Hong-Kong, but unless fresh evidence be found, em bound to advise that

cxtradition proceedings could not at present be successfully undertaken.

5, Paper Buildings,

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Templc, n.C.4.

24th April, 1974

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