DOMESTIC.
222
Office or Individual.
Hong Kong No 7316
(Subject.)
17 MAY 1880
reign office Extradition between Hong Kong & Macao.
Date.
With
1890 May 15
Last previous Paper.
Copy Gov't letter of 7 June 1880 No. 17.
22 June
May 26
reference to Gov't letter of 23 Jan'y 1879 inclosing Portuguese Foreign Minister's acceding to proposal that forms of Hong Kong & Macao should be empowered to surrender criminals.
(Minutes.)
Eur. Amag. 20-
It is provided that.
I do not understand how parties murderers from Hong Kong to escape are not.
Mr. 2445
No, the extradition has hitherto been slipped because of the difficulty in capital cases; & our list of Extradition misdemeanours, is the Portuguese Government not sign a treaty.
Now are we to waive the treaty, the Portuguese Gov't will refuse to give up a murderer unless some promise not to hang him.
Juomine
This, we have instructed Gov't to prevent giving in the Munden will escape but other criminals will be extradited.
A trumped up diplomacy
Procure as requested of Gov't.
(6 paras. 180-HK 8727)
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DOMESTIC.
222
Office or Individual.
Hong Kong No 7316
(Subject.)
17 MAY
1880
reign office Extradition between Hougtory & macas.
Date.
With
1890
May 15
Last previous Paper. te
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Copy Goo inf
7. June
No.
1880
17.22 June
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May 26
reference to GO letter of 23 Jarry 1879 cicloves prosen
Portuguese Foreign Ministes acceding to proposal that forms of It Kory stracas should be empowered to oumenser! friminals. then wary of Law Officers Report-
JBrensta
(Minutes.)
Eur Amag 2.0-
it is provided that.
I do not understand how pagetine murderers from Haughong
to escape
are not
Mr. 2445
No, the extradition has hitherto been slipped because of The Difficulty in capital cases; & our list of Eximes mislede Munden, is the Portiquase tombes not sign
a traty -
Now are waive the treaty, the Portugues for. in Concil will refere A give up a mundusen unless som Polomise not to hang him,
Juomine
This, we hace instruct on for. Thevent gin
in the Minden will escape but are other criminals will heteditul -
A trumper of diplomacy
Procande as prequested of 7.0.
(6 rras. 180-H&S 8727)
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