Off
and that such offences would notwithstanding the Ordinance to which
the Report referred be still triable only under the provisions of 12×13
Vict: c. 96.
The conclusion was that this
Ordinance would not
enable the new court
(without jury) to try
Piracies not committed
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not in fact be triable under the provisions of 12 × 13 Vict:c.96.
The doubt application
of the 28 x 29 Vict: cap: 63 no doubt merely
relates to Courts
of
Request having authority justice exercising within the jurisdiction authority within the of that Legislation. But
it appears
the point of instituting that Court (whether
in Hong Kong Waters, and especially not with a
with a jury.
by the Governor with
Lord Carnarvon
is desirous however
of bringing under your consideration the question whether sending trial under the provisions of the Ordinance would
not
in such a shape of a
proper jurisdiction of the Colonial Legislature. But it appears to give
to such Colonial
Legislature the power
best not application
to the peculiar condition of the Colony
the
of modifying Constitution and procedure
of
their Courts of Justice as the Legislature
may find best for the
peculiar
Off
and that such offences would noturthstanding the Ordinance to which
the Report referred be still treable only under the provisions of 12×13
Veet: c. 96.
The conclus
"scon was that this.
Ordmance would not
enable the new court
(without ferry) to try
Peracies not committed
八
mail wars the
latin alme, only tha
ho Ambi
Connial Legislatur
to constitute Cauti d
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not in fact be tual under the porrsions of 12 × 13 Vect:e.96.
Me doit atplicatin
of the 28 x 29 Feet: cap: 63 no doubt merely
relates to Courts
of
Zveitin having authen's justice exercising within the jurisdiction authority within the of that Legislation. But
it appear
A
the poun of unstituting that fount (whethe
in Hong Kong Waters, and expercally not with a with a far
by thon Rivaines with
Lord Carnarvon
a
a Jury.
is deserous however.
of bringing under your consideration the question whether sendes trial under the provisions of the Ordinance would
not
in such a shape of a
poper jurisdiction of the Colonial Legedature. But it after to give
to such & Colonial
thepulation by deem Legislature the power
best not applicat
to the pecution condin tion of the Colony
the
of modifying Constitution and procedure
of
There Courts of Justice as the Legislature
may find best for the
peculiar
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