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to the maincoux of Thinx, asked : _ "How

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Frente with Chinx?" The

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Under the ruling of the Supiane

Court in this case, a good many

Attorney

Gurt was

General answered tank the

deportation Warrants were

found to be

illegal.

the

bound by the local ordinances

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and not by the Treaty; adding, however, The Chince Government might shave complaint against Her Majesty's "Government." The thief Justice

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acquiesced in this, and went on to

that

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say very serious political question

"arose out of this for if the Governor of

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Stone, Kone

was

authorized to deport any

"one, the Emperor of China was equally

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authorized to deport all

because there

clause in

the

was a

treerchants,

receprocity

"Trenty"

The public exposition of

international question by the Chief

Eustier

was

and the Governor's Law Officer freely commented upon in Houphous and Canton, and it did not tend to diminish the caution with which

- under instructions from Lord Carnarvon

I administered the Deportation laws._

The instructions to which I allude

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were conveyed to me by Lord Carnarvon in his despatch 1.57 of the 18th of May 1877

and were to the effect thank the Governor | should exercise the

powers of deportation