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been brought to this Colony by a vessel called the "Kate Karnie".
Suspicion was not immediately
directed to them and in consequence
the one named Walter Jackson shipped on board a vessel for. Shanghae and was there arrested at the instance of this Government. He was not detained long, however, as the intention of proceeding with the prosecution was then abandoned.
I have now, however received a Notification from Her Majesty's Secretary of State informing me that the prosecution will be carried on and accordingly having obtained intelligence of the
on
shipment of "Walter Jackson", board the United States Gren Vessel "Yantie", I have to request that Your Excellency will be good enough to cause him to be kept within Your jurisdiction pending application to Washington for
his rendition.
I have to
arr.
(signed) A. E. Kennedy, Governor and Commander in Chicef-
(True Copy)
Jautier Has the
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