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you the evidence upon which the
requisition was made, and pointing
were under no
out that you obligation to deliver him excepting in accordance with the provisions. for the extradition of criminale. settled by Treaty between our respective Governmente.
Saving already notified to you by telegram that the prosecution against Watter Dachson would not be proceeded with, there is
necessity for any correspondence as far
his case is concerned and
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moreover it is probable that a case similar in all respects may not again occur, for a considerable time.
Nevertheless, it seems desirable
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in the interests of Iustice that the position should be defined in case of such possible contingency and accordingly I am desired by Stie Excellency The Governor to transmit for your consideration a copy of the Attorney Generale opinion and to
request you
to be good enough to
inform
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if you concur in his
viewe or wherein
to differ.
you are
disposed
I have
де
(signed) J. Gardiner Austin
Colonial Secretary