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favour of the prisoner Cheongachi, (e) that the junk belonging to Cheong a yo now in this harbour, reported by the Police to look like a cargo junk; to have no traces of guns; but having been fitted with and to bear traces of having carried salt.
For the above reasons inter alia the Acting Attorney General stated his opinion that the Council would be assuming a very grave responsibility in handing over the accused to the Chinese Government.
5. The whole of the evidence having been carefully considered by the several Members of the Executive Council, the following resolution was unanimously passed on the 14th instant:
"The Council are of opinion that the evidence produced before the Magistrate, and which they have carefully considered, does not satisfy their minds of the guilt of the accused, nor does it, in their opinion, establish a fair prima...
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favour of the prisoner Cheongachi, (e) that the junk belonging to
Cheong a yo
now in this harbour,
reported by the Volice to look like
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a cargo junk; to have no
traces of
guns; but
having been fitted with to bear traces of having carried
salt
For the above reasons inter alia the
the Acting Attorney General stated
his
be
opinion
that the Council would
assuming a very grave responsibility in handing
over
the accused to the Chinese
Government
Government.
5.
The whole of the evidence
the
having been carefully considered by the several Members Excentive Council the following
resolution was unanir
of
nanimously passed
the 14th instant_
"The Council are of opinion
" that the evidence produced before
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the Magistrate, and which they
have
carefully considered, does
not satisfy their minds of the guilt of the accused, nor does it in their opinion, establish a
fair. Prime
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