be regulated accordingly.-
Shave, He,
(Signed) Drake J. Allen,
M. S. Consul
Copy
1.200.
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In 59/69/67
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Colonial Secretary's office,
Hong Kong, 15 April, 1867.
In reference to your further letter of 12th Instant on the subject of the "Parece" Criminal, I am directed to enclose for your information copy of further opinion by the Honorable Attorney General, from which it will be seen that this Government cannot longer detain these prisoners as such detention would exceed its powers and would under all
J. J. Allen Esq.,
"United States' Consul