CO129-195 - Governor Hennessy - 1881 [1-4] — Page 393

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by order of Murucute by Secretary Oswald Esse L.

391

It appears to me that the papers show that the practice has been to obtain from the Chinese Authorities an assurance that the prisoners will not be subjected to torture, as a condition of the rendition, and that the Chinese Authorities have given such assurance in the present case.

That being, in my opinion, a proper condition for rendition, I do not think there is enough in the Consul's letter to warrant the Governor in refusing to give effect to this treaty in the present instance.

But inasmuch as it appears from the

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by order of Murucute by Secretary Oswald Esse L. 391 It appears to me that the papers show that the practice has been to obtain from the Chinese Authorities an assurance that the prisoners will not be subjected to torture, as a condition of the rendition, and that the Chinese Authorities have given such assurance in the present case. That being, in my opinion, a proper condition for rendition, I do not think there is enough in the Consul's letter to warrant the Governor in refusing to give effect to this treaty in the present instance. But inasmuch as it appears from the
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by of Murucute by Sex Alorway Esse L

391

It appars prove the papers aut beworth

from sent that the practice has been to remen from the Chinese Authorities au accurance that the prisoners will not be subjected to torture, as a condition of the rendition and that the Chinese Qultiosities have ~

so and the case

given such assurance in the precent come

That being

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the Consul's letter to warrant the

Governor in

refusing to que effect do this breaty in the present instance

But inasmuch as it appears from

the

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