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have accentingly given

to the Prince of Mung that we are quite prepared to take into consider. ation any feasible plan for the __ prevention of all such abuses of the rights

we claim for our naturalized Subject's and the detection of any pravitulent assumption of nationali ty on the part of Chinese. It was proposed in the first place that a

register of all in Wongtong intithet

Hony Mony to claim. protection should be kept and a copy given. But very obvious

reasons render such a scheme

objectionable if not impraticable;

and

I think you. with me in so fare

concur

will fully

regards

as t

Hongtong, that other measures

must be actopted. Fencing Swether

consideration I have been contented.

to stipulate that whenever

r any Offender of Chinese origin shult be apprehended and claim protection British Tubject, that im =

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terence shall be made by

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the authority in whose charge he may be to the nearest Consul. If this officer. can then establish the

to

arrest lo

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ar

right of the party in protection he shall be at once

at once given

up to be proceeded against in conformity with British Luws. How the identification of

sBritish indivictual Subjects of the