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person to whom the warrant or order was. originally directed; and also to any Constable or " other officer of the Court by which "it is backed, to apprehend the " accused at any place where the Court by which the warrant or " order is backed has jurisdiction,

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carry him to and deliver him up in Her Majesty's

" dominions according to the

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" warrant or order".

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Il warrant for the apprehension of Walter Jackson was duly issued by Police Magistrate in Hongtong; and

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officer of police charged with the warrant left for Shanghae by the

first steamer. Meanwhile the- Superintendent of Police in Hougtong by telegraph requested the head of the police in Shanghae to apprehend Walter Jackson on the Arrival of the "Nankin" - informing him that the felony had been committed the warrant issued and that the officer had been or would be despatched by the first steamer.

The police at Shanghae upon this telegram apprehended Walter Jackson, who however proved to be an American citizen, and the warrant was dropped. Credible information has since been received by the Hong-

· Kong Police that the Court at in