CO129-193 - Governor Hennessy - 1881 [5-7] — Page 555

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December 1980, yet. This bellway cannot disregard your positive assertion that torture in a horrible force was applied to the thirteen criminals who were delivered up by Mr. Administrator March in June, 1879, to the Canton Authorities.

Therefore, looking to that protective statement, and to the opinion you express that the thirteen other prisoners

· applied for,

whose rendition is now

will also be tortured, unless a British Officer is allowed constant access to them, and to be present throughout their trial, His Excellency thinks it would be well to let the Viceroy know what

you

have written to

the Governor on the subject, and to

ascertain

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whether His Excellency, the Viceroy will comply with what you think necessary therefore. Signed:

(Sequence) Frederick Stewart

Acting Colonial Secretary

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December 1980, yet. This bellway cannot disregard your positive assertion that torture in a horrible force was applied to the thirteen criminals who were delivered up by Mr. Administrator March in June, 1879, to the Canton Authorities. Therefore, looking to that protective statement, and to the opinion you express that the thirteen other prisoners · applied for, whose rendition is now will also be tortured, unless a British Officer is allowed constant access to them, and to be present throughout their trial, His Excellency thinks it would be well to let the Viceroy know what you have written to the Governor on the subject, and to ascertain 548 whether His Excellency, the Viceroy will comply with what you think necessary therefore. Signed: (Sequence) Frederick Stewart Acting Colonial Secretary
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Secember 1980, yet. This bellway caust disregard your positive assertion that torture in a linrible forces was applied to the thurteen criminals who were delivered up by 8ur. Adicinistrator March in June, 1879, to the bauton Authorities. Therefore, looking to that poective statement, and to the opinion you -express that the thirteen other pricovers · applied for, whose rendition is now. will also be tortured, unless à Briticle Officer is allowed courtant access to Chaw, and to be premit throughout their trial, His Excellency ducks it would be well to let the Viceroy kecow what you have written to the fovernor on the subject, and to asentain 548 asentam whether this Excellency, the Vecery will maply with what you thank necesary Chovore. Shaver: کر کروا کر ادا کر (Seque ) Irederick Stewart- Acting Colmist berebicy :
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Secember 1980, yet. This bellway caust disregard your positive assertion that torture in a linrible forces was applied to the thurteen criminals who were delivered up by 8ur. Adicinistrator March in June, 1879, to the bauton Authorities.

Therefore, looking to that poective statement, and to the opinion you -express that the thirteen other pricovers

· applied for,

whose rendition is now.

will also be tortured, unless à Briticle Officer is allowed courtant access to Chaw, and to be premit throughout their trial, His Excellency ducks it would be well to let the Viceroy kecow what

you

have written to

the fovernor on the subject, and to

asentain

548

asentam whether this Excellency, the Vecery will maply with what you thank necesary Chovore. Shaver:

کر کروا کر ادا کر

(Seque ) Irederick Stewart-

Acting Colmist berebicy

:

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