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To Consul General Canton

Sir,

C.S.O.

H.K.

19th December 1900

506

With reference to your despatch of the 26 ult. enclosing the Viceroy's despatch I am to request you to be so good as to endeavour to obtain by direct request from the Viceroy a copy of the confession of Shi Ching Ju containing the evidence against Yang Chu Yun.

The confession sent as a confidential paper cannot be utilised by this Government.

(sd) J.B.I.K.


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H.B.M.Consulate General

Canton. 31 December 1900

To Colonial Secretary Hong Kong

Sir,

With reference to the application by the Chinese Authorities for the extradition of Yang Chu Yun, accused of connection with the dynamite plot of October last and to your despatch of the 19th instant I have now the honour to enclose copy and translation of the report of Shih Ching Ju's evidence as furnished to me by the Acting Viceroy.

This is a more full account of the confession than that obtained by me indirectly, but the two differ in no material particular. There is however one discrepancy -- that previously sent states that Yang gave Shih credentials, - in the copy furnished to me officially, Shih declares that he did not receive any.

I also enclose translation of another despatch from the Acting Viceroy and of its enclosure, the latter being the report of the evidence given by ...


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To Consul General Canton Sir, C.S.O. H.K. 19th December 1900 506 With reference to your despatch of the 26 ult. enclosing the Viceroy's despatch I am to request you to be so good as to endeavour to obtain by direct request from the Viceroy a copy of the confession of Shi Ching Ju containing the evidence against Yang Chu Yun. The confession sent as a confidential paper cannot be utilised by this Government. (sd) J.B.I.K. Page 1 H.B.M.Consulate General Canton. 31 December 1900 To Colonial Secretary Hong Kong Sir, With reference to the application by the Chinese Authorities for the extradition of Yang Chu Yun, accused of connection with the dynamite plot of October last and to your despatch of the 19th instant I have now the honour to enclose copy and translation of the report of Shih Ching Ju's evidence as furnished to me by the Acting Viceroy. This is a more full account of the confession than that obtained by me indirectly, but the two differ in no material particular. There is however one discrepancy -- that previously sent states that Yang gave Shih credentials, - in the copy furnished to me officially, Shih declares that he did not receive any. I also enclose translation of another despatch from the Acting Viceroy and of its enclosure, the latter being the report of the evidence given by ... Page 2
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To Consub General Canton Sir, C.S.0. H.K. 19th December 1900 506 With reference to your despatch of the 26 ult. enclosing the Viceroys despatch I am to request you to be so good as to endeavour to obtain by direct request from the Viceroy a copy of the confession of Shi Ching Ju containing the evidence against Yang Chu Yun. The confession sent as a confidential paper cannot be utilised by this Government. (gd) J.B.I.K. ' H.B.M.Consulate General Canton.31December 1900 To Colonial Secretary Hong Kong Sir, With reference to the application by the Chinese Authorities for the extradition of Yang Chu Yun, accused of connection with the dynamite plot of October last and to your despa.ch of the 19th instant I have now the honour to enclose copy and translation of the report of Shih Ching Jus evidence as furnished to me by the Acting Viceroy. This is a more full account of the confession than that obtained by me indirectly, but the two differ in no material particular.There is however one discrep ancy --that previously sent states that Yang gave Shih credentials, -in the copy furnished to me officia 11, Shih declares that he did not receive any. I also enclose translation of another despatch rom the Acting Viceroy and of its enclosure, the latter being the report of the evidence given by E
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To Consub General Canton

Sir,

C.S.0.

H.K.

19th December 1900

506

With reference to your despatch of the 26 ult. enclosing the Viceroys despatch I am to request you to be so good as to endeavour to obtain by direct request from the Viceroy a copy of the confession of Shi Ching Ju containing the evidence against Yang

Chu Yun.

The confession sent as a confidential paper cannot

be utilised by this Government.

(gd) J.B.I.K.

'

H.B.M.Consulate General

Canton.31December

1900

To Colonial Secretary Hong Kong

Sir,

With reference to the application by the Chinese Authorities for the extradition of Yang Chu Yun,

accused of connection with the dynamite plot of

October last and to your despa.ch of the 19th instant

I have now the honour to enclose copy and translation of the report of Shih Ching Jus evidence as furnished

to me by the Acting Viceroy.

This is a more full account of the confession than that obtained by me indirectly, but the two differ in no material particular.There is however one discrep ancy --that previously sent states that Yang gave Shih credentials, -in the copy furnished to me officia

11, Shih declares that he did not receive any.

I also enclose translation of another despatch rom the Acting Viceroy and of its enclosure, the latter being the report of the evidence given by

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