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of the Prin Council, I feel bound to

the decision of refer the Her Majesty's Government.

Case

for

In informing the Viceroy of

do

the above, I should be glad, possibly strengthening the case in

others, if Mr Alabaster would ascertain whether the word

mistake is accurate or not.

the view

of

(Signed) G.M. Des Voeux

Governor

2nd December 7.

Colonial Secretary to Alabaster, H.M.'s Consul, Canton.

Copy.)

N° 1866,

Sir,

642

Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 3rd December, 1887.

to your letter

With reference to your

N: 102 of the 29th instant respecting

N°

a fugitive

named Lo Jen-chi,

I am directed.

that if it

by the Governor to date

were proved

that the man

had escaped from lawful custody, His Excellency is strongly of opinion that he should be given up, whatever the offence with which he

was charged; but as it is not clear that that view can be acted upon consistently with His Excellency's instructions, he feels bound to refer

the decision of Her

the

case

for

Her Majesty's Government.

(To Alabaster,

Esq., K.B., H.M. Consul

Canton

I

i

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of the Prin Council, I feel bound to the decision of refer the Her Majesty's Government. Case for In informing the Viceroy of do the above, I should be glad, possibly strengthening the case in others, if Mr Alabaster would ascertain whether the word mistake is accurate or not. the view of (Signed) G.M. Des Voeux Governor 2nd December 7. Colonial Secretary to Alabaster, H.M.'s Consul, Canton. Copy.) N° 1866, Sir, 642 Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 3rd December, 1887. to your letter With reference to your N: 102 of the 29th instant respecting N° a fugitive named Lo Jen-chi, I am directed. that if it by the Governor to date were proved that the man had escaped from lawful custody, His Excellency is strongly of opinion that he should be given up, whatever the offence with which he was charged; but as it is not clear that that view can be acted upon consistently with His Excellency's instructions, he feels bound to refer the decision of Her the case for Her Majesty's Government. (To Alabaster, Esq., K.B., H.M. Consul Canton I i
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of the Prin Conncil, I feel bound to the decision of refer the Her Majesty's Government. Case for In informing the Viceroy of do the above, I should be glad, possibly strengthening the case in others, if Mr Alabaster would ascertain whether the word mistake is accurate or not. the view of (Signed) GM. Des Voeux Governor 2nd December 7. Colonial Secretary to A1D. M's. Coneul, Canton. Copy.) N° 1866, Sir, 642 Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 3: December, 1887. to your letter With reference to your N: 102 of the 29th instant respecting N° a fugitive named Lo Jen-chi, am directed. that if it by the Govewor to date were proved that the man had escaped from lowful custody, His Excellency is strongly of opinion that he should be given up, whatever the offence with which he AVAO changed; but as it is not clear that that view can be acted upon consistently with Mis Excellency' = instructions, he feols bound to refer the decision of Ser the case for Majesty's Government. ( Alabaster, K.B. M. Consul Canton I i
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of the Prin Conncil, I feel bound to

the decision of refer the Her Majesty's Government.

Case

for

In informing the Viceroy of

do

the above, I should be glad, possibly strengthening the case in

others, if Mr Alabaster would ascertain whether the word

mistake is accurate or not.

the view

of

(Signed) GM. Des Voeux

Governor

2nd December 7.

Colonial Secretary to A1D. M's. Coneul, Canton.

Copy.)

N° 1866,

Sir,

642

Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 3: December, 1887.

to your letter

With reference to your

N: 102 of the 29th instant respecting

N°

a fugitive

named Lo Jen-chi,

am directed.

that if it

by the Govewor to date

were proved

that the man

had escaped from lowful custody, His Excellency is strongly of opinion that he should be given up, whatever the offence with which he

AVAO

changed; but as it is not clear that that view can be acted upon consistently with Mis Excellency' = instructions, he feols bound to refer

the decision of Ser

the

case

for

Majesty's Government.

( Alabaster,

K.B. M. Consul

Canton

I

i

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