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in order that the simple
be
· extradition process may- applied solely to what suas
Inay
be termed the moveable and fee
changing portion of the population, w
That a change of this
30.
Kind will sooner or later
in
become absolutely neccesary the interest of Honghong alone, I am
quite satisfied. Various causes, and especially the- accumulating experience of the local lawyers, are rendering
extradition more and more.
difficult
difficult. Only that ideas make ' slow progress in China, the almost complete security
which
would
may be enjoyed by Chinese criminals in this Colony already be more sought than it is. But when the position of
affairs in this respect broomes generally known, to eventually it will be known, to the millions
of the neighbouring Provinces,
it may
be taken as certain
that the criminal element
among our inhabitants will
largely