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afomance, and a well founded confidence that such prisoner will not merely have a fair trial but that weicher before nor after sentence will he run any riss of being tortured or furt to a linguring deach, shuter in conformity! with the laws of China or not.
On referring to the Veel Roy's Meme: of the & instant, Wis Wellmey
Vice
Excelleney
finds that the afsurance therein given
against infliction of a lingeing deach,
and also
agannat
The
мой
of torture before Sentive is perfectly satisfactory. She fails however to find in the expresion requiring them only te arrive at a just "decision in carformity with the Law"
AM
to
equal guarantee against the infliction
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of torture after sentence ant befor i drach, if such torture be in conformity with the Law of China
very
His Excellency therefore thrusts it
desirable that
complete
of torture
disavowal of all intended now
мой
whether before or after sentence, and.
wheiter in conformity with Chnuse Law or otherwise is necessary to enable him to proceed further in this or
similar
case, and he
and he hopes that the
Kee Rey will only
ony
see in the caution.
which he exercises his
lo
ت
ausiety freefil his obligatioms brit to the Chinese. Government and to the unhappy firgitives, who from time to time> persist in seesting a refuge in I