to issue orders for his arrest,
in order that he
had no wish that that should
be a
precedent; and?
may be
detained, as soon as discovered,
until such time
he may be
delivered up to the properly
authorised officers sent from
Hong Kong.
In November last, when
a year before
Communication was received from H.E. Sir E. Satow
in a similar case, my predecessor Marquis Saionji, stated in a
note, dated the 29th of
the month, that, there
regret to inform you, in reply,
I am unable to
comply with your request.
I take the
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Signed Ct. Okuma Shigenobu Minister for Foreign Affairs.
Same
bring
treaty for the
Extradition of criminals
between
our country and
the Imperial Government
has