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- plan adopted in the draft_ Ordinance submitted to the

No

August (1875)

Secretary of State in August, (30.10.20off 1875) by enacting that those_

Crimes and

Offences

shall.

render the offender liable to

extradition which are.

specified

in an annexed schedule.

9.

The latter alternative would, I think, be the better, because though while it - might be given, if desirable,

quite

as wide a

scope

as that

covered by the first, the.

specification

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17:

- specification of crimes and

offences would preclude the ' necessity of proof that

offence against the

act is an

an

Laws of China, when it is not

such against the Laws

?

other nations.

10.

of

The other point.

viz:-

the determination of the degree of proof which is to be held sufficient to justify - extradition, presents a for

More

11.

difficult problem.

As regards the

existing

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