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the Prosecution but for thought, in case that I the of rendition, all responsibility would rest with the Governor, (vide minute marked B.
3. I feel, however, this case must be an especially irritating and annoying one to the Viceroy, who was actually invited by this Government (see correspondence marginally noted) to claim the rendition of 40 bad and dangerous characters
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244 to characters of whom the Prisoner is one, As was also the man whose case was reported in despatch No.221 of the 19th June last.
4. by letter, marked C, dated 10th Septer. 1887. I was happy to say, apparently had the necessary effect of making him more properly appreciate my position and the difficulties in the way of rendition in spite of every desire, even
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