be ready to admit that the

privileges of

men of war

amount only to extra-territoriality

"Humbene se gesserint," and that to make the vessel

inaccessible to officers of justice

in cases which they have no

power of bringing before Bench

Constn

as

in

Cannon's case

appears to strain the principle

upon which these privileges are

accorded

In

WRM

or Individual,

Date

Strong Strong No 12911

No.

(Subject.)

DOMESTIC.

291

Office Refusal of Local Authorities to imprison

3 Seamen under sentence by the Italian

Consul

978.76

f. 26.

Previous Paper.

aty arrest for inf

how 2B Rs 145

176- ! & S 120)

Farwelds copy letter thereon (with corres " in orig? ) from Station Ambassador and requests to know

what answer she? be returned thereto

(Minutes.)

Mr. Bramston

31.10.20

at

Hong Kong: but

notum come-1-___

This is an com

A

Beures

W. Lins trade being a Jurisconsul Jason has reported to his fortes Ite Lawson at Hongkong This case, as was rich date fuil apparently as having that the Govt had no,

frown to assist him.

See Shait F 7898 Lewith in

Aug. 3.157m

7890 dewwith in Shile the

7.0.say

72.

The proposal to confer jurisdiction upon Foreign Consuls in British Dominions has been frequently

For foreign Lordand, and as constantly rejected.

as

repugnant to the principles of British Jurisprudence. Some of the Clones howan

appen

Than Jakond

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