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Sunderland in latitude 31° South

longitude 24° West ; and identifying

the above men as,

being two of the mutineers, who had escaped with the ship's boat. One of them, Prospero

· Beltram was still in HongHong and was at once apprehended, the other Walter Jackson had left in the British Steamer "Nankin" for Shanghae one of the treaty ports in the Empire

of China, and the head quarters of the Supreme Courts of China and Japan

an

The Supreme Court of China and Japan is established by Order of Her Majesty in Council dated the 9th of March 1865 of

which the 66th section is as

follows:

"Where a Warrant or order of arrest.

is issued by a competent. Authority in Her Majesty's dominions for the apprehension

of a British subject, who is "charged with having committed : a crime or offence within the. "Jurisdiction of the Authority, issuing the warrant or order; " and who is, or is supposed to be, in China or Japan, and the

" warrant or order is produced to

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any Court, the Court may back the warrant or order; and the

" same when so backed shall be " sufficient Authority to any