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enabling a Magistrate here to commit for trial before a Consular court in China to be considered most desirable.

6.

The Criminal sessions are to be adjourned until Thursday and another case men and enter a nolle prosequi upon the Informations which have been filed.

before Mr Russell has been adjourned until Tuesday's

40 that there will be time for you to ascertain whether the Military Authorities are disposed to deal with the matter or not.

2.

If they conclude to try, the parties charged by a Military tribunal all further civil proceedings will be at once abandoned. If not I see no alternative but to discharge Bris...

I have fa

(signed) George Phillippo,

Attorney General

One case appears to have occurred in British Territory but I think it advisable to deal with all the cases in the same way.

(True Copy)

Acting Colonial Secretary.

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368 enabling a Magistrate here to commit for trial before a Consular court in China to be considered most desirable. 6. The Criminal sessions are to be adjourned until Thursday and another case men and enter a nolle prosequi upon the Informations which have been filed. before Mr Russell has been adjourned until Tuesday's 40 that there will be time for you to ascertain whether the Military Authorities are disposed to deal with the matter or not. 2. If they conclude to try, the parties charged by a Military tribunal all further civil proceedings will be at once abandoned. If not I see no alternative but to discharge Bris... I have fa (signed) George Phillippo, Attorney General One case appears to have occurred in British Territory but I think it advisable to deal with all the cases in the same way. (True Copy) Acting Colonial Secretary.
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368 " enabling a Magistrate here to commit for trial before a Consular leourt in be considered most China as may desirable. 6. The Criminal sessions are to be adjourned until Thursday and another case men and enter a nolle prosequi upon the Informations which have been filed. before Mr Russell has ру to been adjourned until Tuesday's 40 that there will be time for you ascertain whether the Military disposed to deal with Authorities are disposed the matter or not. 2. If they conclude to try, the parties charged by a Military tribunal all further civil proceedings will be at once abandoned. If not I see no alternative but to discharge Bris I have fa (signed) George Phillippo, Attorney General One case appears to have occurred in British Territory but I think it advisable to deal with all the cases in the same wars. (Chue Copy) معلا سر نهان مین Acting Colonial Secretary. i
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" enabling a Magistrate here to commit for trial before a Consular leourt in be considered most

China

as may

desirable.

6.

The Criminal sessions

are

to be adjourned until Thursday and

another case

men and enter a nolle prosequi upon

the Informations which have been

filed.

before Mr Russell has

ру

to

been adjourned until Tuesday's

40

that there will be time for you ascertain whether the Military

disposed to deal with

Authorities are disposed

the matter or not.

2.

If they conclude to try, the

parties charged by a Military tribunal all further civil proceedings will be at once abandoned. If not I see no alternative but to discharge Bris

I have fa

(signed) George Phillippo,

Attorney General

One case

appears to have

occurred in British Territory but I

think it advisable to deal with all

the cases in the same wars.

(Chue Copy)

معلا سر نهان مین

Acting Colonial Secretary.

i

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