CO129-205 - Public Offices - 1882 — Page 369

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extraditio

Kong

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criminals from Hong-

prompt and as

effective.

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possible; and that not only in the interests of China, but also in those

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the Colony; for, if for the one

it be desirable that crime should

not so unpunished, the security

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the other render it

& good order not lexs desirable

that those who

perpetrate it should not find

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Colony.

asylum within the limits of the

I have ch.

(signed) Tsing

Com

Draft

Marquis Iseng

C. C.

1539950. Aug.

REC?

REGE 30 AUG 82

M. le Marquis,

365

1682

Hilly have given their

most careful attention to Her hole which you did me the honour to address me on the 22nd of July Complaining

of

the action

the authoriti

Hongkong in setting free 13 Chinese subjects accused of

Murder, whose extradition had been called for by the Chinese Fort.

I must be in the first instance to express

you

the

my regret that pending discussions on ther's subject and the unavoidable delays which took place in the Commmunications betweens

this departiment the Col: Offic

Hngkong and

the Gorth of Hongkong

Hell Minister at Rekin, the 13 fugitives obtained their

release by the Supreme Court.

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