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EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA

21 PRINCE'S GATE

LONDON SW7 108

TEL. 01-589 9405

01-589 2264

769/3a/01/*82

The Embassy of the Republic of Liberia presents its compliments to Her Majesty's Foreign and Commonwealth Office

and, has the honour by directive of its Ministry of Foreign

Affairs to request that Her Majesty's Foreign and Commonwealth

Office be kind enough to transmit the following Message to the

Governor of Hong Kong:

"SEPTEMBER 22, 1982

HIS EXCELLENCY

SIR EDWARD YOUDE, K.C.M.G., M.B.E.

THE GOVERNOR OF HONG KONG

REQUEST FOR EXTRADITION

EXCELLENCY,

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I HAVE THE HONOUR, UNDER INSTRUCTIONS RECEIVED, TO

REQUEST THAT THE APPROPRIATE STEPS BE TAKEN FOR THE

SURRENDER AND EXTRADITION OF LAM WAI-TING.

THE SAID LAM WAI-TING IS ACCUSED OF THE MURDER OF

SAM YAU CHEUK ON BOARD THE LIBERIAN REGISTERED

VESSEL "LAGOS VENTURE" WHILST THE VESSEL WAS ON THE

HIGH SEAS IN THE INDIAN OCEAN.

WE HAVE UNDER SEPARATE COVER DESPATCHED DULY

AUTHENTICATED WARRANT OF ARREST ISSUED BY

MAGISTRATE INNIS DUNBAR AND SIGNED BY THE MINISTER

OF JUSTICE AND A STATEMENT OF EVIDENCE AS REQUIRED

BY THE ANGLO-LIBERIAN EXTRADITION TREATY OF 1894.

IF THE EXTRADITION IS GRANTED, TRANSPORT OF THE SAID

LAM WAI-TING TO LIBERIA CAN TAKE PLACE BY AIR FOR THE

ACCOUNT OF THE LIBERIAN GOVERNMENT.

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