CO129-314 - Public Offices - 1902 — Page 120

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All

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te Verbale.

With reference to his Note Verbale of yester-

day's date and to the reply received from the

Imperial Foreign Office verbally to-day, His

Britannic Majesty's Chargé d'Affaires has the

honour to state that he had entertained the hope

that the arrest of the fugitive offender Ernest

Horwitz might be effected by order of the Minister

of Justice on the ground of Internationel Comity,

notwithstanding that no Extradition Treaty exists be-

tween Great Britain and Japan. Should, however, His

Excellency the Imperial Minister for Foreign Affairs

be unable to move the Department concerned to effect

the arrest as requested His Britannic Majesty's

Chargé d'Affaires earnestly begs that His Excellency

will be so good as to endeavour that instructions may

be issued to the Police to keep a watch upon the mar

in question should he arrive in Yokohama by the

Steamship "Peru" to-morrow as anticipated, in order

that

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