require them to surrender

nationals

similare

to

us. Therefore

to this in which

a

Good could not sumrider its

their

a

Cause

Foreign

national for

On

As own crime committed

British temtory breause he fled

a

Chinese Tualy Port

likely to

a

citizen

No.

233.

Hongkong.

the ce

e of

My Lord,

the United States

of the

Copy to

Fo.

LF 36581

(Reco

Reg" 16 OCT 07

Government House,

350

Hongkong, 14th September, 1907.

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C. D.

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Q.1.479/10

JSR. SA. 16/10 Dr.

19

ABC 15/10

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In further explanation of the telegram I despatched to Your Lordship on August 26th., I have the honour to submit the following additional details regarding the crime alleged to have been committed by Adsetts, and to offer a few observations upon the matter for Your Lordship's consideration.

2.

The man Adsetts arrived here from Manila on the 3rd of August by the S.S. "Eastern" accompanied by a woman who has since been identified as one Gertrude Dayton. They passed as man and wife under the name of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Jones and stayed at the Hongkong Hotel. On August 4th, Adsetts took a trunk on board the S.S. "Monteagle" and asked the Quarter Master to put it in the Baggage Room saying he had booked a passage and would follow later. The man did not return, but took passage on another vessel for Shanghai. Meanwhile the

RIGHT HONOURABLE

THE EARL OF ELGIN, K.G.,

trunk

800-*

&C...

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