Above minute Mr. Ackroyd's attention was drawn by me, orally, to the question whether the demand for extradition ought not be complied with on the ground of escape from lawful custody, irrespectively of the offence which occasioned that custody.
Minute by the Colonial Secretary.
To the Hon: the Acting Attorney General, as above.
8./F. Nowart, Colonial Secretary, 7 December 187...
Minute by the Acting Attorney General,
I have had a further opportunity of examining the question whether the Chinese Government can under the Treaty of Tientsin claim the rendition of the Student Lo fen-chi. In that Treaty, the word "criminals" is used. In the letter of H.B.M's Consul at Canton, Lo fên-chi is charged with having committed a contravention of the Regulations for the conduct of Public Examinations and of breaking arrest & under...
above minute Mr. Ackroyd's
attention was
drawn by
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me, orally, to the question
whether the demand for
exteuchten sugut not be
complied with
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the
ground of escape from Lawful custody, irrespectivly of the offence which occasioned that custody
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"Minute by the Colonial Seenotary.
645
To the Hon: the Acting
Lo
Attorning General, as above.
8. / F. Nowart,
Colonial Secretary,
7. December 187.
Minute by the Making Attorney General,
I have had a furthere
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opportunity of examining the question whether the Chinese Government can
under
the
Treaty of i
Tientson claim the
Lo fen-chi .
rendition of the Student fofen - chi.
That Treaty.
the word
"criminals." In the letter of H.B. M's . Consul at Canton Lo fên chi is
changed with having
committed o
contravention of the Regulations for the conduct of Public Examinations and of freaking the arrest & under
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