2
previous ads 201
1850 + 2 of 1871
which I
No.150
what le
annex -
b. Wei Han means
You will see that
appears to say -viz that at any time sina 1850 it has been the practia to extradite chinese oriminalo on Evidence satisfactory to the British consut in Canton "without the uncersity, of a trial ui
Honey
is
Koney", he is wrong - always comming
that by "that" be means the legal proceedings
used in extinditions coses -
A surrendered oriminal is of course not tried "
forts offene until he reaches the country to
is surrendered, but there is and
which he
always should to in me, opinion |
mas isterial investigation in the country in which he is arrested in order to scare
that he shall oak h sumended
L
proper
+
Chal
The aves of 1850 1871 provided for such investigation in # Koney, and Ishi
strong is opposed to are, alteration of
procedure which has been establishes* in 4 Koney for at least 60 years [and
followed in some part
of the British Empire =]
? write to 20 on these lines and to wo(3), calling
this attention to orda 20/1850 & 20f 1870,
and other cous as proposed
Fir
24
JJA.
27/5
xie, with ngh
other extind
under Ex Brit
x
in colores a
Extradition Act
prolickaatio unán
the Ex
Sir,
477
CO
15766
RECP
Government House,
Hongkong, 22nd. April,
1911.
On the 24th. ultimo I paid my
official visit to His Excellency the Governor of the Two
Kwong Provinces at Canton (Chang Ming Chi) who has recently
been appointed to the Viceroyalty and who called on me on
3rd. January last, while en route to take up his appoint-
-ment. I took the opportunity of inviting a more practical
co-operation than has hitherto existed in the suppression of
crime, and suggested that His Excellency should send a
responsible official to Hongkong to concert with the
Captain Superintendent of Police and Registrar-General
detailed measures to this end. His Excellency cordially
agreed and promised to send a high official, and I am in
hopes that with a practical and progressive Viceroy such as
His Excellency Chang appears to be, some useful result may
be obtained. The Canton Government has been in the habit of
sending Secret Police or spies to Hongkong to ascertain the
alonie
Dr.
30
RICHT HONOURABLE
LEWIS HARCOURT, M.P.,
80..
&0..
&c...
presence