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THE CHINA MAIL.
MACAO DELIMITATION GLEANINGS.
which the Governor of Blazna deprecaton- thaadvent is the Colony of a Lisut-Colonel from the San Hui garrison, on the heals of” cortain evil-doors, and gives the lie to mia senoveration the said offiour which geva
(Specially written for the "CHINA Mai") is out that he was acting on the suggestion
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of the Portuguese authorities themselves. I have to inform Your Excellency thatno I left my patient Talsmaskus with the interview has passed between the Colonel Portuguone after they had settled down on and the local administrators in which a like the island of Beung Shan, or rather, saggestion was broached, no Portuguese afficial would dream of proffering or sp.
MITSUBISHI GOSHIKWAISHA the pioners ware setting band and, ears proving an idea of the kind. There are in
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AL FRESCO FETE.
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IN OF THE FUNDS OF THE SOCIETY OF ST. VINCENT DE PAUL
to be held in the Compound of thei ROMAN CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL.
SUNDAY, 5th NOVEMBER, 1911, from 9 p.m. to 11 r.K.
INDER the most distinguished patron- Sua FREDERICE LUGARD, G.C.M.G., C.B., D.S.0. and LADY LEGARD,
christened the neutral zone. At the west of Macño rison the huge island of Lappa. The intercurrent strait, now styled the inner harbour, is spooked about inidway at the northern bead by Green Island; And at its lower embouchure hugging the
·South-east seaboard of Tapps stand, like watchful santianis, the islets of Bugio and Malauchow. The waters South of Macao are studded by the islands of D. Jole, Taipa, Colowan and Vong Cam."
As China, in the question at issue, bae 'virtually recognized the claims of Portugal to the ownership of Blacao proper of the whole promontory south of the Porta do Cerco or barrier gate, a mere aperçu of the International communion. bearing on the economic organization within the said ares will suffice by way of a serial interlink.
Mican well constituted powers that wated over the security and paste of the country, there are properly organized courts for the disponuation of justice and the punishment of criminals, and there are military bodies to maintain order and suppress malefactors. So that, we have no neod whatever for the minions and informers of Colonel Fam Art 2 of the extradition treaty is followed
I by cannot accedo to Your Excellency's request, for in international affairs I am no able to side-track the rules imposed by all the more as experience must have international law and enforced by treaties, proved that all the applications forwarded by Your Excellency for the delivery of criminals who dee from Chinese soll hav ever been satisfactorily attended to with loyalty and devotion."
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I nazi raka op a protest forwardki by the Governor of Ma
napf Macao" on 8th February 1877 against a summons issued by the Gor his district tribunal of a Chinaman bailing ernor of
or of Houng Shan for the appearance at from Loong Ting Ching (where now spreada the esplanade befora Floravila). Addressed to the Viceroy of Cantor the despatch ran: *The Governor of Heung Shan says that from the declarations of the enlprits as the Court of Inquiry, it trans- pires that some of them had taken part in the raid on the house cf Chan Soy loc in the hamlet of Loong Ting Ching, and he At its maximam extension Macno in adds that as the aid hamlet is under the about. two and half miles to jurisdiction of this town (Houng Shan) he lapgth' and a little more than half a mile had summoned Chan Soy Inc to appear before his tribanal, but the man did not in breadth. Ita terrené loamente" as
turn ap sad he (the Governor of Houng elaborated by human agensy with its on Shan) did not venture to detail a body of forced bulwarks, its structures and high soldiers to fetch him as the said hamlet i ways, battlements and pleasure-groande side Macao. He had then asked Your Excalloney to communicate with me and its busy population of close on one with a view to command the appearance hundred thousand souls would alone have of the witness at the Court of Heung Your subordinate officer Impressed the casual observar, on hi drar Shan
labours ad
under visit to the Colony, that he was in a city which I cannot overlook, when he says t
a grave misapprehension, which ororeprend a peninsula rather thas Loong Ting Ching is under his jurisdic on a strip of land which clutched a city tion. The hamlet of Loong Ting Ching and whose commercial and industrial belongs to Macao and is depandant solely growth had been fostered by the self-same on the Government of H. M. The King of
his deputy, o'mine M
The Magistrate haude that had tended and controlled its could not consequently issue a writ to say evolution from a waste land into a thriving person of this tamlet to appear before him, contra of accist progress and methodical He could only set sa be has done by asking Your Excellency to request of me the re- govcrament.
quisite order. The same mandarin recog Rummaging in memory's storehouse feizos this and is self contradictory when he data in this latter connection with the aid namite that he dared not send his constable of sundry memoranda which I had occasion inte Loong Ting Ching as the paid banilet is:inside Macao. I do not and never shall to jot down, I spot a salient feature in the consent that the inhabitants of Macno obey repeated attempts of Chinese officialdom to any other authority. The Viceroy than that of the Government." interfere in the administration of the Portuguesa Colony hand in hand with the calm albeit firm process by which the Portuguese invariably kerted and exercised their jurisdiction to the out-and-out exclusion of
alien intermeddlers.
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either did his endeavour to kick or attempted a "feeler." for in a ■ subsequent communication we read: "Your Excellency says however that the said individuai should have laid his charge before the Haung Shan magistrato since Macao i z place leased to the Portuguese for dwelling purposes. I deny this and I protest against such an erroneous interpretation, True, the Luso-Chinese treaty has not yet been exchanged, but the law of circumstances has long since confirmed Macao as Portuguese- owned and my Auguet Maator the King of Portugal does not and never shall forego
TUESDAY, DOTORER S1, 1911
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his rights over Macao which he considers TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 76, AT 5.30 7.11. As appertaining to his crown. And as his deputy I do not countenance extraneous claims which facts not only fail to corroborate but actually attest the very reverse.”
In August 1886 the Heang Shan magistrata sent a search-party into the Colony for the arrest of a gang of roughs who had nestulted a wayfarer in Macab The said official was curtly informed by the local authorities that as the incident had taken place on Portugueso soll, all investigations relative thereto concerned the colonial authorities alone. He was further dinde to understand as bis atten-
Asarule, the replies and communications tion to the paint had already been, fre- from the other side were, with charas quently invited "that he would do well teristic inconsistency, elusively acquire to desist from the prosecution of similar cont or speciously apologetic, but at times they forgot themselves. I cull one from a researches in fatare ns ho risked the sorry batch of identical tenor. On the subject pleasure of seeing his tipstaffs lodged in of game shooting on the mainland we read: durance here and severely punished." *1, the Vicoray.........!
An identical reminder was forwarded to considering that Macro is not in the same the official at **Casa Branca (Chin San) circumstances as the porta of China which following sets ad the sequent are opened to trado, since it is under the in that district and the subsequent jurisdiction of Portugal ...... however, pursuit of the culprits into Mamo. The the territory which lies beyond the Poria do Chineso titulary was vouchanfed the intal. Cercs is subject to the jurisdiction of Chine ligence that within the confines of and hence E Europeans should not proceed colonial domain the Portuguese authoritice there to shoot alone could issue orders for the arrest of Your Excellency kindly to hava ediets Buy party and that auch an erratic published prohibiting game shooting at the procedure as the one he adopted bad time various points in the interior of the district after time been brought to the notice of in order to ensure the taquillity of the the Chinese officials and duly confirmed in population... thus confirming snow countless depatches." Application for the our friendly relations." delivery of the criminals could however be to which the Macia Gorerament mado, would be glad to attend, the contrary course having never been sanctioned in theory would never bo suffered in practice."
On 2nd October 1872 in reply to us in quiry from the governor of Hating Shan the local Procurator had occasion to apprise the aid mandarin that six of his con- By kind permission of Lieut. Col. famil-stables had been imprisoned here for having The same Governor notified the Chinese ton and Officers, the Fand of the King's
dared to effect, in facao, the captare of a population on 8th May 1848 that they were Own Yorkanire Light Infantry will play
fugitive suspect and convey him away from not to pay ground rent to the Chinesa the City withou: haring notified thereo! Government, but only to the Portuguesa Tickets can be obtained from To-day, at the authorities of the place. This was a Government, an all property lying this crine ander international law which rep
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Reviewing now the old files in the public shelves I come cpon a host of proclamations. which were issued by the Portuguesa - authorities in Macao.
On, 17th April 1847 Governor Amaral empowered any person to arrest-within the limits of the Porta do Cereo" four Chinees who had been banished from Macao.
be released." The despatch was supple sounded when they entered Macao. mented with a warning against fresh: breaches of
of international courtesies.
Os 8th August 1851 the Chinees popula
south of the
Porta do Cerco were remind
And soon ad idem.
On 9th July 1873 the detention in Macaotion occupying the villages and burougha. of three criminals who wars in tramit to that they had to pay taxes to the Porto- Houng Shan, provoked the Procurator to enlighten the magistrate of the aforesaid guese government. district that international-isw unde the
From the foregoing I believe It may conveyance of priceems through Fortugness territory subservient to the sanction of the safely be inferred that in 1857 the adminis local authorities, and to request that he tration of Macao, untrammelled by external be plassed in future to furnish previous co-agency or interference, extauded its notice to the Masso officials in theevent of independent sphere of inflacnes and opera like recurrence, so as to avoid both troublation over the whole area which is bounded.
at the north by the Porta do Cerco and and delay.
I also itemized a dospatch dated 14th tapers off into the son at Barza Point, August 1876, to the Viceroy of Canton, in
(To be continued.).
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