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Kidnapping in the waters of a Chine who was of this Colony afterwards beheaded. I also enclose copies of correspondence on the subject.

Enclosure Letter from: Consul of S. M. with Her Majesty's Consul at Fuzhou.

I have the honour to be,

Your Most Obedient,

Humble Servant,

Murch

Enclosure 1.

(Copy)

Government House,

Hongkong, 3rd December, 1886,

I have the honour to acknowledge receipt of Your Excellency's despatch of 12th November last, transmitting a copy of a representation which you had made to the Ministers of the Tsungli Yamen on the subject of the kidnapping of a Chinese subject in the waters of this Colony.

I have now the honour to transmit, for Your Excellency's information, copies of the evidence which has since been taken in this matter and also of an opinion of the Acting Attorney General on the case.

You will see that he considers that there is no doubt that the man in question was first decoyed to Victoria from Heung Shan in British Kowloon where...

His Excellency

Sir John Walsham, Bart,

Peking

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Kidnapping in the waters of a Chine who was of this Colony afterwards beheaded. I also enclose copies of correspondence on the subject. Enclosure Letter from: Consul of S. M. with Her Majesty's Consul at Fuzhou. I have the honour to be, Your Most Obedient, Humble Servant, Murch Enclosure 1. (Copy) Government House, Hongkong, 3rd December, 1886, I have the honour to acknowledge receipt of Your Excellency's despatch of 12th November last, transmitting a copy of a representation which you had made to the Ministers of the Tsungli Yamen on the subject of the kidnapping of a Chinese subject in the waters of this Colony. I have now the honour to transmit, for Your Excellency's information, copies of the evidence which has since been taken in this matter and also of an opinion of the Acting Attorney General on the case. You will see that he considers that there is no doubt that the man in question was first decoyed to Victoria from Heung Shan in British Kowloon where... His Excellency Sir John Walsham, Bart, Peking
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Kidnapping in the waters of a Chine who was of this Colony afterwards beheaded. I also enclose copies of: corrcofiondence ee on the QQUO eubject Enclosure Letting from: Conceal of 5. M115 with Her Majesty's fonsul at fauton. I have the honour to be, l Your Most Abedient, Humble Servant, Murch Enclosure 1. (Copy) K 197 A B Ser ch Government House, 177 Hongkong, 3th Deceber, 1886, RECO 522 REGE TO AN 97 I have the honour to acknowledge receipt of Your Excellency's despatch of 12th November last, transmitting a copy. had made of a representation which you to the Ministers of the Jonny Lo Yamer on the subject of the kidnapping of a Chinese subject in the waters of this Colony I have now the honour to transmit, 2. for Your Excellencijo information, copies of the evidence which has eine been taken in this matter and also of an opinion Geveral on the case. of the Acting Attorney You will see that be consider that there is no doubt that the man in question. to Victoria from wao first decoyed aver Heung hom in British Kowloon where His Excellency Sir John Walsham, Bart, Peking he 11 ts Buru
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Kidnapping in the waters

of a Chine who was

of this Colony

afterwards

beheaded. I also enclose copies of:

corrcofiondence

ee on

the

QQUO

eubject

Enclosure Letting from: Conceal of 5. M115

with Her Majesty's fonsul at fauton.

I have the honour to be,

l

Your Most Abedient,

Humble Servant,

Murch

Enclosure 1.

(Copy)

K

197

A

B

Ser

ch

Government House,

177

Hongkong, 3th Deceber, 1886,

RECO

522

REGE TO AN 97

I have the honour to acknowledge

receipt of Your Excellency's despatch of 12th November last, transmitting a copy.

had made

of a representation which you to the Ministers of the Jonny Lo Yamer on the subject of the kidnapping of a Chinese subject in the waters of this Colony

I have

now the honour to transmit,

2.

for Your Excellencijo information, copies of the evidence which has eine been taken

in this matter and also of an opinion

Geveral on the case.

of the Acting Attorney You will see that be consider that there is no doubt that the man in question. to Victoria from

wao

。 first decoyed

aver

Heung hom in British Kowloon where

His Excellency

Sir John Walsham, Bart,

Peking

he

11

ts

Buru

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