CO129-170 - Sir Kennedy - 1875 [1-3] -- Acting Governor Austin - 1875 [3-6] — Page 191

"Kwok 1. Ting "Authorities to be tried for

to the Chinese

murder and piracy or ought

Be to have

to be dried

corrimmilled hirm

for the piracy

"Wanghong).

Although

in that

case the circumstances were

somewhat different, yet think the duty of the Magistons

in the present

prese

Loov do c

clearly)

indicated in the following) - passage from the same judgment - page 499-

The law

" as to what constitutes murder

differe

"Whas

at

different places. Suppose. subject of China kills

an

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Englishman within English, "territory. on board an

This -

ov

aw Inglis

under circumstances

" which accordin

according

Law might

Bonglistes

anotut

Lo

Manslaughter anty. Could it "possibly be right for the Englishs Government to surrenders such

a person to the Chineses "Government to be tried

according

to Chinese law to which the

destinction between murders

and Manslaughter (may)

"wholly unknown -

It

must met be

forgotter that all

mations have

all xivik

civilized

common interes