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In your letter 2271 of the 14th instant as
to torture, it is for Your Excellency's
consideration.
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I have &c.
Frederick Stewart
Acting Colonial Secretary
19/12
To His Excellency the Governor
Unofficial
Refer More papers & the Attorney General for his advice.
He can suggest a draft letter to the Consul (if it be lawful) saying that in the face of his (the Consul's) statements as to torture, I decline arbitration; But the Chinese Authorities ought to have an opportunity of explaining the matter.
(Signed) J. Pope Hennessy
29th December, 1880,
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In your heller 2271 of the 14 & melant as
lo förtire, så tinder It's Excellency's
Consideration.
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Chave re
Frederick Elewach
Acting Colonial Decretary
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Morill by stro lecellency the Governor
Unditon
Nafer More, papers & the Allowey General for his advice.
Ite can Ruggish a draft biller to the Consul (if it be lawful ) saying that in the face of his (the consuls) Elatements as to torture, I decline audition; But the Chiusze Stultiorities ought to have come opportunity of Explaining
Me matter.
(Signed) J. Pope Hunsdzy
29th December, 1880,
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