CO129-234 - Acting Governor Cameron Governor Des Voeus - 1887 [9-12] — Page 208

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205

on the Fleting Chief Justice and Reting Attorney General for —

their views and forward their reports for consideration.

7

haps

3714370 E-F 264 +28th Sent

1887

For myself, I rather incline to follow the practice

of France and other European Powers in this matter, no distinction, that I know

now of, being made, in respect to

sovereign state, or

China as a

would rely

on the British

Consul's investigation, and hand the accused

over

when

the

the Consul has satisfied himself

that there is a bona fide case

against him, and reported accordingly. Rules could be made for the guidance of the Consul so as to effectually secure the ends of justice.

This mode of

8

procedure, however, I presume

will never be sanctioned in the present state of public feeling at home, but I trust

there may

be no objection to

the Acting Chief Justice's proposals

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205 on the Fleting Chief Justice and Reting Attorney General for their views and forward their reports for consideration. 7 haps 3714370 E-F 264 +28th Sent 1887 For myself, I rather incline to follow the practice of France and other European Powers in this matter, no distinction, that I know now of, being made, in respect to sovereign state, or China as a would rely on the British Consul's investigation, and hand the accused over when the the Consul has satisfied himself that there is a bona fide case against him, and reported accordingly. Rules could be made for the guidance of the Consul so as to effectually secure the ends of justice. This mode of 8 procedure, however, I presume will never be sanctioned in the present state of public feeling at home, but I trust there may be no objection to the Acting Chief Justice's proposals
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205 on the Fleting Chief Justice and Reting Attorney General for their views and forward their reports for consideration. 7 haps 3714370 E-F 264 +28th Sent 1887 For myself, & rather. incline to follow the practice of France and other Eurohean Towers in this matter, no distinction, that I Know now of, being made, in respect to sovereign state, or China as a would rely on the British Consuis investigation, and _ hand the assused over when the the Consul has satisfied himself that there is a bona fide on Le against him, and reported accordingly. Rules could be made for the guidance of the Consul so as to effectually secure the ends of justice. This mode of 8 prosedure, however, I presume will never be sanctioned in the present state of public feeling at home, but I trust there may Ar no bication to the Acting Chief Justice's proposts سمجھے
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205

on the Fleting Chief Justice and Reting Attorney General for —

their views and forward their reports for consideration.

7

haps

3714370 E-F 264 +28th Sent

1887

For myself, & rather.

incline to follow the practice

of France and other Eurohean

Towers in this matter, no distinction, that I Know

now of, being made, in respect to

sovereign state, or

China as a

would rely

on the British

Consuis investigation, and _ hand the assused

over

when

the

the Consul has satisfied himself

that there is a bona fide

on Le

against him, and reported accordingly. Rules could be made for the guidance of the Consul so as to effectually secure the ends of justice.

This mode of

8

prosedure, however, I presume

will never be sanctioned in the present state of public feeling at home, but I trust

there may

Ar

no bication to

the Acting Chief Justice's proposts

سمجھے

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