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10903

all.

at wil. As already noticed the question at issue arises simply from breach of a Civil Contract. In no existing rendition treaty in any part of the world, and in none of the various and extended inquiries of the Parliamentary Committee, which in 1868, sat on that subject is there the slightest

trace of its being required or possible that any Country could surrender to another a party accused merely of breach of Civil promise. It cannot therefore be doubted that if the Governor were forcibly to arrest a father, who merely declined to force his daughter

1393

Hof Comm.

into an odious marriage and

as a

151

Riminal

of

were to surrender him to the questionable mercies of a Chinese Tribunal with non-use Costume under the 2126 Section Treaty of Tientsin he would justly incur the censure of Her Majesty's Government.

of the

11. Moreover, although nothing could bring Lai-bi-heen's case within the Treaty, it is well to bear in mind that even if it were within that Treaty the machinery provided to enable the Governor to carry out Treaties between Great Britain and China

gives

... authority whatever to the Governor

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10903 all. at wil. As already noticed the question at issue arises simply from breach of a Civil Contract. In no existing rendition treaty in any part of the world, and in none of the various and extended inquiries of the Parliamentary Committee, which in 1868, sat on that subject is there the slightest trace of its being required or possible that any Country could surrender to another a party accused merely of breach of Civil promise. It cannot therefore be doubted that if the Governor were forcibly to arrest a father, who merely declined to force his daughter 1393 Hof Comm. into an odious marriage and as a 151 Riminal of were to surrender him to the questionable mercies of a Chinese Tribunal with non-use Costume under the 2126 Section Treaty of Tientsin he would justly incur the censure of Her Majesty's Government. of the 11. Moreover, although nothing could bring Lai-bi-heen's case within the Treaty, it is well to bear in mind that even if it were within that Treaty the machinery provided to enable the Governor to carry out Treaties between Great Britain and China gives ... authority whatever to the Governor
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10903 all. at wil. As already noticed the question at issue arises simply from breach of a Civil Contract. In no existing rendition treaty in any part of the world, and in none of the various and extender inquiries of the Parliamentary Committee, which in 1868, sat on that subject is there the slightest trace of its being requited popible that are Country could surrender to another a party accussa. merely of breach of Civil promise. It cannot therefore be doubled that if the Governios were forcibly to arrest a father, who merely declined to Everce his daughter 1393 Hof Comm. into an odious marriage and as a 151 Riminal of were to surrender him to the questionable mercies of a Chinese Tribunal with non-use Costure under the 2126 Section Treaty of Trentsin he would justly incur the censure of Her Majesty's Government. of the 11. Moreover, although nothing could bring Lai-bi-heen's case within the Treaty, it is well to bear in mind that even if it were within that Treaty the machinery provided to enable the Governor to carry out Treaties between breat Britain and china gives اساسی authority whatever to the Governor
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10903

all.

at wil. As already noticed the question at issue arises simply from breach of a Civil Contract. In no existing rendition treaty in any part of the world, and in none of the various and extender inquiries of the Parliamentary Committee, which in 1868, sat on that subject is there the slightest

trace of its being requited popible that are

Country could

surrender to another a party accussa. merely of breach of Civil promise. It cannot therefore be doubled that if the Governios were forcibly to arrest a father, who merely declined to Everce his daughter

1393

Hof Comm.

into an odious marriage and

as a

151

Riminal

of

were to surrender him to the questionable mercies of a Chinese Tribunal with non-use Costure under the 2126 Section Treaty of Trentsin he would justly incur the censure of Her Majesty's Government.

of the

11. Moreover, although nothing could bring Lai-bi-heen's case within the Treaty, it is well to bear in mind that even if it were within that Treaty the machinery provided to enable the Governor to carry out Treaties between breat Britain and china

gives

اساسی

authority whatever to the Governor

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