CO129-238 - Governor Des Voeus - 1888 [7-8] — Page 513

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MrRussell's Memorandum.

against

the

ca Re

nut

Attorney General's Notes.

here. Hetrees decision of the Judge

of Yeung-arman might be accepted

and fee Luntuvai where as to all matters

criminal warrant for

a

a man's arrest, was

involved in it, brat offered d think

Ithink an ultimate

to be torn up for $5,000 power to top rendition

otherwise tobe put in

execution.

( c ) The prosecution should be completed within

a

given time say 14 days say 14 day or 21 days, and the

accused should not be.

allowed more than 8 days

for his defence and production of witnesses if he wished to raise one, and call evidence.

(d) The Magistrate

should commit to the

-prison pending Govenor's

order, or to the order.

order of the

Superintendent of Police,

who

in

u any retamed for the Governor :

aase must be

PELO Malley,

Attorney & penical general

509

who should have the dur

of handing.

why

over the accusé

to the deputy, of the Canton Viceroy, but the Govern cont should not be required

to go

into the evidence on

which the commital was bazed. The Magistrate

should commit or

discharge

as in England,

and report that he had

the Governor,

done so;

far as the Treaty of rintein

is concerned, need not intervene, and if he only

acted ministerially conflict with the Provincial.

Government would be

avoided.

( 8 ) The Magistrate when he enters upon a rendition case should.

до

on with it, and not stop it for other work.

He

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