They have been advised that the guilt of the Prisoners had not been proved within the terms of the Treaty of Tientsin, Art. XX1.
The Governor of Hongkong has accordingly been instructed to release the Eleven prisoners in question.
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Copy of further note to the Chinese Minister.
(Minutes.)
Mr Bramston has noted that the Chinese ambassador had called at the Foreign Office to express his regret that this step had been taken, & his doubt whether the question had been duly acquiesced before the Police Magistrate & the Executive Council.
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