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"erious consequences. I therefore deem it proper, in reporting the circumstances, to ask, if feasible, that His Excellency the Senay may be moved to urge "Mr Hewlett, the British Consul to "write to the foreign Officials at Hongkong and request them to give "over to me without further delay "Yong Pak me- Kaw and the other "prisoners that I may convey them to Canton for trial.
The adjutant, in forwarding the above, remarks that Lieutenant Li-heig, Commandant of the Kwang An Steamer was sent to Hongkong under instructions from His Excellency the Viceroy to receive and bring to Canton Yang Pak-mo-Kaw and other Criminals, and that having reported that he has waited in Hongkong for a long time when the rendition of the prisoners has been unduly delayed, it becomes the duty of the Adjutant, in representing the matter to His Excellency, to request that Mr Hewlett, the British Consul, be urged to write to the foreign official at Hongkong with a view to speedy rendition of the criminals and their conveyance to Canton for trial.
With reference to the foregoing, the Sherry finds that some time ago the Magistrate of the Kwai shing District requested that Yang Pak-mo-Kaw and twelve other criminals, who
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"erious consequences. I therefore deux it proper, in reporting the circumustiers, to ack, if feasible, that this Excellewey the Sienay may be moved to urge "Mr Hewlett, the British Coucul to - "write to thee foreign Officials at ~-- Houghong and request them to give "over to me without further delay "Yong Pak me- Kaw and the other- " pricecars that I may convey tham to bauten for trial.
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