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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)

R27

Id. 21/5 Report any 26

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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) R27 Id. 21/5 Report any 26
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L. 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 S Copy Goo inf 7. June No. 1880 17.22 June що 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) R27 Jd. 21/5 Report any 26
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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

S

Copy Goo inf

7. June

No.

1880

17.22 June

що

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)

R27

Jd. 21/5 Report any 26

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