CO129-226 - Acting Governor Marsh - 1886 [4-5] — Page 282

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(a) to the time which has elapsed (6 years) since the commission of the alleged Crime and the demand for extradition,

(b) to the fact that the acts of piracy with which this prisoner, Cheung a chi, as well as Cha chi are charged were committed in the close neighbourhood of Ling Hoi, and that both accused reside and have resided for many years at their native village, Joha Kio, Kinghoi, which is near.

(C) that they both reside, or are to be found, in the neighbourhood of their alleged crimes for some years after committing them, yet it is only when they are engaged in the salt trade (? smuggling) between Hong Kong and some Chinese ports that their rendition is demanded,

(d) that instead of hiding himself, the accused voluntarily appeared every day in the Police Court during the examination in the case of Cheung a chi, and was only arrested after evidence had been given, which evidence was in his favour.

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(a) to the time which has elapsed (6 years) since the commission of the alleged Crime and the demand for extradition,(b) to the fact that the acts of piracy with which this prisoner, Cheung a chi, as well as Cha chi are charged were committed in the close neighbourhood of Ling Hoi, and that both accused reside and have resided for many years at their native village, Joha Kio, Kinghoi, which is near.(C) that they both reside, or are to be found, in the neighbourhood of their alleged crimes for some years after committing them, yet it is only when they are engaged in the salt trade (? smuggling) between Hong Kong and some Chinese ports that their rendition is demanded,(d) that instead of hiding himself, the accused voluntarily appeared every day in the Police Court during the examination in the case of Cheung a chi, and was only arrested after evidence had been given, which evidence was in his favour.
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6.

(a) to the time which has

elapsed (6 years) since the

Crime

commission of the alleged and the demand for extradition,

(b.) to the fact that the acts of piracy with which this prisoner.

Cheung a

as well as Ch a chi are

charged

were committed in the

close neighbourhood of ling hoi, -

and that both accused reside and

rs at

have resided for many years their native village, Joha Kio,

Kinghoi,

which is near.

(C) that they both reside, or

are

are

273

to be found, in the neighboorhood some years.

of their alleged

crimes

are

for

engaged

in the

after committing them, yet it is _. only when they salt trade ( ? smuggling) between HongKong and some Chinese ports

that their rendition is demanded,

(d) that instead of hiding

himself the accused voluntarily- appeared every day

in the Volice

Court during the examination in

the case

of Cheung achi, and was he had given.

only

arrested

after

evidence, which evidence was in

favour

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