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and their conveyance to Canton for "trial, it is apprehended that delay of this sort may be attended with "serious consequences". I therefore "deem it proper, in reporting these "circumstances, to ask, if feasible, 'that His Excellency, the Viceroy "may be moved to urge

JW. Hewlett, the British Consul to write to the "foreign officials at Hongkong and "request them to give over to us "without further delay Yang Pak-mo Kam and the other prisoners that I may convey them to Canton for "trial. The Adjutant-General, in forwarding the above, remarks that Lieutenant Leung Tai, Commandant of the Kuang Au steamer was sent to

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Hongkong under instructions from His Excellency the Viceroy to receive and bring to Canton Yang Pak-mo Kam and other criminals, and

that having now reported that he has waited in Hongkong for a long time while the rendition of the prisoners has been unduly delayed, "it becomes the duty of the Adjutant-General, in representing the matter to His Excellency, to request that Mr Hewlett, the British Consul, may be urged to write to the foreign official at Hongkong with a view to the speedy rendition of the criminals and their conveyance to Canton for trial.

With reference to the foregoing the

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and their conveyance to Canton for "trial, it is apprehended that delay of this sort may be attended with "serious consequences". I therefore "deem it proper, in reporting these "circumstances, to ask, if feasible, 'that His Excellency, the Viceroy "may be moved to urge JW. Hewlett, the British Consul to write to the "foreign officials at Hongkong and "request them to give over to us "without further delay Yang Pak-mo Kam and the other prisoners that I may convey them to Canton for "trial. The Adjutant-General, in forwarding the above, remarks that Lieutenant Leung Tai, Commandant of the Kuang Au steamer was sent to Page 1 411 Hongkong under instructions from His Excellency the Viceroy to receive and bring to Canton Yang Pak-mo Kam and other criminals, and that having now reported that he has waited in Hongkong for a long time while the rendition of the prisoners has been unduly delayed, "it becomes the duty of the Adjutant-General, in representing the matter to His Excellency, to request that Mr Hewlett, the British Consul, may be urged to write to the foreign official at Hongkong with a view to the speedy rendition of the criminals and their conveyance to Canton for trial. With reference to the foregoing the Nisray
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and their conveyance to Cautou for "trial, it is apprehended that delay of this sort may be attended with "serious consequences . Itherefore. "down it proper, in reporting s "evenuétances, to ack, if feasible, 'that His Excellency, the Sienoy "way we snowed to urge JW. Hewlett- "the British Consul to write to the "foreign officials at Augtory and "request them to give over to use " without further away Yang Pak us Kam and the other prisoner stat I may convey them to Cautor for "treat. The adjutant, in forwarding the above, remarks that Lieutenant be king tai Commandant of the Kuang Au steamer was sent to # # Houghoug 1 411 Hongkong under instructions from His boosilney the Vienoy to w receive and bring to Caution Yang tok- mo. Kam and other criminals, and that having now reported that in has waited in Hongkong for a long time while the rendition of ill. prisoners has been unduly dilagro, "it becomes the duty of the adjichant, in representing the matter to His bealliney, to request that Sur Hewlett, the British Causal, may be urged to write to the forcizu offeral at Houghong with a view to the spardy, rendition of the criminals and their couryance to bauton for - trial. With repreuse to the pregoing the Nisray
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and their conveyance to Cautou for "trial, it is apprehended that delay of this sort may be attended with "serious consequences . Itherefore. "down it proper, in reporting s "evenuétances, to ack, if feasible, 'that His Excellency, the Sienoy "way we snowed to urge

JW. Hewlett- "the British Consul to write to the "foreign officials at Augtory and "request them to give over to use " without further away Yang Pak us Kam and the other prisoner stat I may convey them to Cautor for "treat. The adjutant, in forwarding the above, remarks that Lieutenant be king tai Commandant of the Kuang Au steamer was sent to

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Hongkong under instructions from His boosilney the Vienoy to w receive and bring to Caution Yang tok- mo. Kam and other criminals, and

that having now reported that in has waited in Hongkong for a long time while the rendition of ill. prisoners has been unduly dilagro, "it becomes the duty of the adjichant, in representing the matter to His bealliney, to request that Sur Hewlett, the British Causal, may be urged to write to the forcizu offeral at Houghong with a view to the spardy, rendition of the criminals and their couryance to bauton for -

trial.

With repreuse to the pregoing the

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