CO129-305 - Governor Sir Blake - 1901 [5-7] — Page 252

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No. 116.

Sir,

276

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hong Kong 17th January, 1901.

With reference to my letter No.2210 of
the 3rd December 1900 and to the cases in which the extra-
dition has been applied for by the Acting Viceroy His
Excellency will be glad if an answer be given at your early
convenience to the hope expressed by His Excellency that
an Officer of this Government should be permitted to attend
at the trial.

2. A reply is urgently required before
the 19th instant, as steps are being taken to obtain the
release of one of the men at present under detention and it
is possible the Supreme Court may order him to be discharged

I have etc.,
(sa.) J. H. Stewart-Lockhart
Colonial Secretary,

HER BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S CONSUL-GENERAL,
CANTON.

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No. 116. Sir, 276 Colonial Secretary's Office, Hong Kong 17th January, 1901. With reference to my letter No.2210 of the 3rd December 1900 and to the cases in which the extra- dition has been applied for by the Acting Viceroy His Excellency will be glad if an answer be given at your early convenience to the hope expressed by His Excellency that an Officer of this Government should be permitted to attend at the trial. 2. A reply is urgently required before the 19th instant, as steps are being taken to obtain the release of one of the men at present under detention and it is possible the Supreme Court may order him to be discharged I have etc., (sa.) J. H. Stewart-Lockhart Colonial Secretary, HER BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S CONSUL-GENERAL, CANTON.
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No. 116. Sir, 276 Colonial Secretary's Office, HongKong 17th. January, 1901. With reference to my letter No.2210 of the 3rd December 1900 and to the cases in which the extra- dition has been applied for by the Acting Viceroy His Excellency will be glad if an answer be given at your early convenience to the hope expressed by His Excellency that an Officer of this Government should be permitted to attend at the trial. 4 2. A reply is urgently required before the 19th instant, as steps are being taken to obtain the release of one of the men at present under detention and it is possible the Supreme Court may order him to be discharged I ahve etc.. (sa.) J. H. Stewart-Lockhart Colonial Secretary, HER BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S CONSUL-GENERAL, CANTON.
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No. 116.

Sir,

276

Colonial Secretary's Office,

HongKong 17th. January, 1901.

With reference to my letter No.2210 of

the 3rd December 1900 and to the cases in which the extra-

dition has been applied for by the Acting Viceroy His

Excellency will be glad if an answer be given at your early

convenience to the hope expressed by His Excellency that

an Officer of this Government should be permitted to attend

at the trial.

4

2.

A reply is urgently required before

the 19th instant, as steps are being taken to obtain the

release of one of the men at present under detention and it

is possible the Supreme Court may order him to be discharged

I ahve etc..

(sa.) J. H. Stewart-Lockhart

Colonial Secretary,

HER BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S CONSUL-GENERAL,

CANTON.

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