Minute by His Excellency The Governor.

2

175

Canton the said Criminals.

The Viceroy also begs that Dr Hanee

will be so

good

as

to inform His Excelleney

The Governor of Konghong, and request His - Exsellency to deliver over to Corporal dang. Hung fei, on the arrival of that officer at Hongkong, the thirteen criminals Hung-. Kai-pin 4. to be conveyed to Canton, with a view to their being handed over to the proper Court for trial and punishment.

As usual no torture will be used at the

enquiry.

Translation (signed) E. H. Parker.

Write. As the Acting British Consul

1.

informing him that

the day (the 22nd)

on

Sergeant Tang arrived and when chinese Secretary the sergeant carried, I gave

my was able to translate the document

instructions -

which led

very

soon to the arrest of the 13 criminals in question.

Add that after the usual preliminary

proceedings have been completed and the

strate here issues the legal

Police Magis

Magistrate

Certificate necessary. in such cases,

prisoners will be handed

over

to law to the Chinese Authorities.

Q

کمی؟

3.

Aug.

Sep.

Jct.

the

according

To the eAttorney General and then To the Police Magistrate.

27th May 1879.

(signed) 9. Pope Honnessy.

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