FOREIGN OFFICE,
16th August, 1901.
I laid before the Marquess of Lansdowne your letter marked (23564/1901) of the 26th ultimo enclosing correspondence on the subject of the torture of Chinese criminals extradited from Hongkong to Canton.
I am directed by His Lordship to state, for the information of Mr. Secretary Chamberlain that in accordance with his suggestion instructions have been sent to His Majesty's Minister at Peking to endeavour, by effecting an exchange of notes with the Chinese Government or in any other suitable manner, to secure the permanent adoption by the Chinese Authorities of the present temporary arrangement concluded between the Viceroy of the Two Kwangs and His Majesty's Consul General at Canton providing for the attendance of an Officer either
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Colonial Office 27 July 1900.
The Under Secretary of State,
Colonial Office.
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FOREIGN OFFICE,
16th August, 1901.
I laid before the Marquess of Lansdowne your
You
letter marked(23564/1901) of the 26th ultimo enclo-
sing correspondence on the subject of the torture
of Chinese criminals extradited from Hongkong to
Canton.
I am directed by His Lordship to state, for
the information of Mr. Secretary Chamberlain that
in accordance with his suggestion instructions
have been sent to His Majesty's Minister at Peking
to endeavour, by effecting an exchange of notes
with the Chinese Government or in any other suitable
manner, to secure the permanent adoption by the
Chinese Authorities of the present temporary ar-
rangement concluded between the Viceroy of the "wo
Kwangs and His Majesty's Consul General at Canton
providing for the attendance of an Officer either
Colonial Office 27 July 1900.
The Under Secretary of State,
Colonial Office.
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