Subject, who was, it is alleged, seized within the jurisdictional waters of Hong Kong and subsequently executed by the Chinese Authorities at Kowloon by desire of the Authorities at Kowloon.
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Your most obedient humble servant
P. W. Luson
Extending Telegram No 72
REC?
C. O. 3936
RECD JAN 87
Peking
232
Oct 16.1886
my lord
I have the honour to state that before receiving your Telegram of the 14th inst., I had addressed an official representation to the Ministers of the Tsungli-Yamen respecting the alleged seizure, while within the waters of Hongkong, of a Chinese Subject named
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