"China" appears to us to be used in the Proclamation in its geographical and not in its political sense.
2. We think the revolvers and ammunition could be forfeited in this case. We referred the matter to His Majesty's Government and they were apparently willing to abide by their decision.
We think, under the circumstances, that a question would arise as to whether the exporters intended to act in defiance of the Proclamation, and it does not very satisfactorily appear that the arms and ammunition were exported to Wei-hai-Wei without license, but we would point out that, although there was undoubtedly an intention to re-transport from Hong-Kong to Wei-hai-Wei, it is stated that there is "no record" of this at the time the exporters proceeded to carry it out.
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"China" appears to us to be used in
the Proclamation in its
geographical
and not in its political sense.
2.
We think the revolvers
and ammunition could be forfeited
in
จ
this out _ referred the matter to His
Majesty's Government and
apparently willing to abide
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We think, under the circumstances,
that a
question would arise
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to
part of
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under the Acts and Proclamation
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whether the exporters intended to act
in defiance of
the Proclamation, and
as a
it does not
very
-satisfactorily appear
that the
Wei-hai-Wei without license, but
we would point out that, although
there was
undoubtedly
arms and ammunition
ition were
not in fact intended for the First
Chinese Regiment: it is, indeed, stated
intention
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that there is "no record
of
this at
to re-transport from Hong-Kong,
the exporters before proceeding
to
carry
this
Wei-hai- Wee, but it is possible that
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