398
and
might be considered, that China is viewed, especially in light of the ease with which criminals can reach Hongkong,
should
not be called upon to follow
the procedure at present incumbent upon her.
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once the practice
the
is to deliver up the fugitive
upon the production of a Warrant of Arrest only, and without any investigation
by
a
French Court.
In the United States,
evidence of identity
and
criminality
must be produced
before the Magistrate, but the evidence of criminality may consist of depositions taken in Great Britain, duly authenticated.
The United States
have at
the
request of the
Governor
of the Colony delivered
up Paymaster Markham without requiring any
witness
from here to prove his guilt,
and upon the depositions
only.
The Chinese Government
have within the last week
acknowledged
a
request for a fugitive who
ought
to
be
surrendered. I submit
that they are able to give up
upon the proof and information
we have, and without
any further enquiry.
The facts of the
case
are as follows:-
A very large pawnshop
on the mainland was broken into
about
a month ago, and property to
the value
of $20,000 carried
away.
It is said that
from
information received, the Police
here searched
a house where
they found the accused with
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398
and
might be considered, that China is view especially of the ease wirth which criminals can reach Stougtong
should
not be called upon to follow
ttre procedureat present. incumbent upon her.
de France
ance the practice
the
is to deliver up the fugitive.
upon the production of Warrant of Arrest only and without any investigations
by
a
French Court.
In the United States
evidence of identity
criminality
and
must be produced
before the Magistrate, but the evidence of criminality may consist of depositions taken in Great Britains derby
authenticated.
have at
The United States
the
request of the
Governor
Governor of the Colony delivered
up Paymaster Markhams without requiring any
witnes
from here to prove his quilt
and upon the depositions
only.
The Chinese Governmen
tut
have within the last week
ack
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for fugitive who
let to
ought
be
surrender of a
I subuist
able to give up
upon the proof and information
have and without
which
any further enquiry.
facts of the
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as follows:-
very large Panneshop
the mainland was broken
about
a.
property to
the value
of $20,000 carried
ayo
and
off.
it is said
From
information received the Police
here searched
a horse where
they found the accursed with
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