CO129-117 - Public Offices - 1866 — Page 387

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that these Criminals

have had

no

protection

against inhuman

torture

to which

they have doubtless in many cases

been Subjected.

Leow

As to the definition

of "Crimes" the Duke

of

Newcastle in 1863

concurred

with the then

Law officers, that

Chinese culprits

under the head 385 Political offences, should

on proof of guilt be

given up

to the foot

of China

After instructions to

that Effect

issued

it came

To light that inhuman

torture

was applied

to those handed

over Criminals

and the Chinese

Authorities were

accused

of

Crimes against

the Municipal Law

of China

even although

such crimes ranged

It was

requested that practice

of

giving up

in

the

case of Offenders handed by British Authorities.

Ober

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that these Criminals have had no protection against inhuman torture to which they have doubtless in many cases been Subjected. Leow As to the definition of "Crimes" the Duke of Newcastle in 1863 concurred with the then Law officers, that Chinese culprits under the head 385 Political offences, should on proof of guilt be given up to the foot of China After instructions to that Effect issued it came To light that inhuman torture was applied to those handed over Criminals and the Chinese Authorities were accused of Crimes against the Municipal Law of China even although such crimes ranged It was requested that practice of giving up in the case of Offenders handed by British Authorities. Ober
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that these Criminals have had no protection against inhuman torture to which they have doubtles in many cases Subjected. Leow As to the definition of "Crimes" the Duke of Newcastle in 1863 duided with the then Law offices. that Chinese dubguts under the head 385 Political offences, should on proof of guilt be Ир geven rep . to the foot of China After instructions b that Effect issued to had been it came To light that inhuman torture was applied so handed & Criminals Ober and the Chinese Authorities were accneed of Crimes against 8 the Municipal Law China aven although such crimes ranged requested b that practice в give up in the case of Offenders handed by British Authorities. Ober
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that these Criminals

have had

no

protection

against inhuman

torture

to which

they have doubtles in many cases

Subjected.

Leow

As to the definition

of "Crimes" the Duke

of

Newcastle in 1863

duided

with the then

Law offices. that

Chinese dubguts

under the head 385 Political offences, should

on proof of guilt be

Ир geven rep

.

to the foot

of China

After instructions b

that Effect

issued

to

had been

it came

To light that inhuman

torture

was applied

so handed

& Criminals

Ober

and the Chinese

Authorities were

accneed

of

Crimes against

8

the Municipal Law

China

aven although

such crimes ranged

requested b that practice

в

give up

in

the

case of Offenders handed by British Authorities.

Ober

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