16.
Opinion of the Acting Attorney General.
17
173
I have read the depositions and proceedings
in this case. The Magistrate evidently considers there is probable
cause
for believing that the
persons committed the crimes charged- but
Lug.
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according to the practice
he should
his
give
for
opinion whether he thinks the case one
Extradition as he has had the opportunity of ep.
examining
the witnesses and judging of
their demeano
a
I am of opinion however that there is
prima facie
case made against all the prisoners, and that they should be handed
over
So the
torture.
Viceroy
on.
usual terms against
(signed) J. Russell,
Anting Attorney General.
19th June 1879.
t.
C.
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