in requiring the rendition
of
producing satisfactory proof of the
the accused on
charge of larceny being
well-founded,
The proximity
of Hongkong to bliimase
and the facility
territory and
with which persons
can
fly from justice in
China and
in
seek refuge.
the British Colony render special legislation
desirable in Lord Salistung
Opimion
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pinion, and the application
there of
a
from
cares
as
and
me
will
different system
that which
governs
between Other States;
of extradition generally
His Lordship directs
to request that you
submit to Lord
is
Kuntsford that it important that the Governor should expedite the report
on
the
the extent to which,
law of Hongkong
rendition
cases under
as
the
Treaty of Tientsin might
to
advantageously