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443

DOMESTIC.

10345

No

10345

(Subject.)

fee or Individual.

Hermon

Date.

1896

13 May

at previous Paper.

8. Mr. Moon,- To ask the Secretary of State for the Colonies, whether the officers of the German mail steamer who were recently sentenced for entering forts at Hong Kong with photographic apparatus, had, prior to their arrest, taken any photographs of, or in connection with, any of the forts; and, if so, whether such photographs were impounded. [Friday 15th May.]

Mr.

CHAMBERLAIN (Birmingham, W.). The Governor has reported by telegram that no photographs of the forts were taken by the German officers in question, whose original sentence of imprisonment with hard labour was commuted after a re-hearing to a fine of $100.

9715

(Minutes.)

Mr. Lucas

We know nothing of this?

The German Officers offended in the Govt. ... appeared to have belonged to a German warship.

RM 14/5

M: Fairfield

Answer that nothing is known of the subsequent Paper.

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443 DOMESTIC. 10345 No 10345 (Subject.) fee or Individual. Hermon Date. 1896 13 May at previous Paper. 8. Mr. Moon,- To ask the Secretary of State for the Colonies, whether the officers of the German mail steamer who were recently sentenced for entering forts at Hong Kong with photographic apparatus, had, prior to their arrest, taken any photographs of, or in connection with, any of the forts; and, if so, whether such photographs were impounded. [Friday 15th May.] Mr. CHAMBERLAIN (Birmingham, W.). The Governor has reported by telegram that no photographs of the forts were taken by the German officers in question, whose original sentence of imprisonment with hard labour was commuted after a re-hearing to a fine of $100. 9715 (Minutes.) Mr. Lucas We know nothing of this? The German Officers offended in the Govt. ... appeared to have belonged to a German warship. RM 14/5 M: Fairfield Answer that nothing is known of the subsequent Paper.
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443 DOMESTIC. Trong trong 10345 No 10345 (Subject.) fee or Individual. Hermon Date. 1896 13 way at previous Paper. slicers Trespass on Fortifications by German at 8. Mr. Moon,-To ask the Secretary of State for the Colonies, whether the officers of the German mail steamer who were recently sentenced for entering forts at Hong Kong with photographic apparatus, had, prior to their arrest, taken any photographs of, or in connection with, any of the forts; and, if so, whether such photographs were impounded. [Friday 15th May.] Mc. CHAMBERLAIN (Birmagham, W.).The Governor has reported by telegram that no photographa of the forts were taken by the German officere in quos- tion, whose original sentence of imprisonment with hard labour was commuted after a re-hearing to a fiue of 100 dollars. (Heat, bear.) 9715 Za on 16 109... Putly Chink she pas a ship of was but do not su it] family stated CPF jext subsequent Paper. For Tos: 3 Mr Lucas (Minutes.) We know nothing of this? The german Officers offend in the gove to appeared f aun 4557 the baye. & they belonged to a german Лидеркал the "'deve". head have not get by tel had bette thing till the for. to and have parteimley, Rm 14/5 M: Fairfield Answer that nothing is known of the 3
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443

DOMESTIC.

Trong trong

10345

No

10345

(Subject.)

fee or Individual.

Hermon

Date.

1896

13 way

at previous Paper.

slicers

Trespass on Fortifications by German at

8. Mr. Moon,-To ask the Secretary of State for the Colonies, whether the officers of the German mail steamer who were recently sentenced for entering forts at Hong Kong with photographic apparatus, had, prior to their arrest, taken any photographs of, or in connection with, any of the forts; and, if so, whether such photographs were impounded. [Friday 15th May.]

Mc.

CHAMBERLAIN (Birmagham, W.).The Governor has reported by telegram that no photographa of the forts were taken by the German officere in quos- tion, whose original sentence of imprisonment with hard labour was commuted after a re-hearing to a fiue of 100 dollars. (Heat, bear.)

9715

Za on 16 109...

Putly

Chink she

pas a ship of was but do not su it]

family stated

CPF

jext subsequent Paper.

For

Tos: 3

Mr Lucas

(Minutes.)

We know nothing of

this?

The german Officers offend

in the gove

to

appeared

f aun

4557

the baye.

& they belonged to a german

Лидеркал

the

"'deve". head

have not get

by tel

had bette

thing

till the for.

to and have parteimley,

Rm 14/5

M: Fairfield

Answer that nothing

is known of

the

3

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