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FOREIGN OFFICE,

C. O.

32760 1273

9/03

August 31

1903.

C

Sir:-

I am directed by the Marquess of Lansdowne to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 25th instant, on the subject of the murder of Yeung Kwai Wan at Hongkong.

I am, in reply, to state, for the information of Mr. Secretary Chamberlain, that, in view of the letter from this Office of the 19th instant, His Lordship does not consider it desirable that the instructions suggested in paragraph 3 of the Colonial Office letter of July 31st, which have reference to the proposed application for extradition, should be given to the Governor of Hongkong.

Lord Lansdowne concurs in Mr. Chamberlain's proposal to approve the Governor's action in refusing to accept a visit from the retiring Acting Viceroy of Canton, and to authorize him to return the visit.

The Under Secretary of State

Colonial Office.

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FOREIGN OFFICE, C. O. 32760 1273 9/03 August 31 1903. C Sir:- I am directed by the Marquess of Lansdowne to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 25th instant, on the subject of the murder of Yeung Kwai Wan at Hongkong. I am, in reply, to state, for the information of Mr. Secretary Chamberlain, that, in view of the letter from this Office of the 19th instant, His Lordship does not consider it desirable that the instructions suggested in paragraph 3 of the Colonial Office letter of July 31st, which have reference to the proposed application for extradition, should be given to the Governor of Hongkong. Lord Lansdowne concurs in Mr. Chamberlain's proposal to approve the Governor's action in refusing to accept a visit from the retiring Acting Viceroy of Canton, and to authorize him to return the visit. The Under Secretary of State Colonial Office.
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FOREIGN OFFICE," C. O. 32760 1273 9 03) August 31 1903. C Sir:- do Goo 26982 70. 31076 I am directed by the Marquess of Lansdowne to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 25th instant, on the subject of the murder of Yeung Kul Wan at Hongkong. I am, in reply, to state, for the information of Mr. Secretary Chamberlain, that, in view of the letter from this Office of the 19th instant, His Lordship does not consider it desirable that the in- structions suggested in paragraph 3 of the Colonial Office letter of July 31st, which have reference to the proposed application for extradition, should be given to the Governor of Hongkong. Lord Lansdowne concurs in Mr. Chamberlain's proposal to approve the Governor's action in refusing to accept a visit from the retiring Acting Viceroy of Canton, and to authorize him to return the visit The Under Secretary of State Colonial Office. of
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FOREIGN OFFICE,"

C. O.

32760 1273

9 03)

August 31

1903.

C

Sir:-

do

Goo

26982

70.

31076

I am directed by the Marquess of Lansdowne to

acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 25th

instant, on the subject of the murder of Yeung Kul

Wan at Hongkong.

I am,

in reply, to state, for the information

of Mr. Secretary Chamberlain, that, in view of the

letter from this Office of the 19th instant, His

Lordship does not consider it desirable that the in-

structions suggested in paragraph 3 of the Colonial

Office letter of July 31st, which have reference to

the proposed application for extradition, should be

given to the Governor of Hongkong.

Lord Lansdowne concurs in Mr. Chamberlain's

proposal to approve the Governor's action in refusing

to accept a visit from the retiring Acting Viceroy

of Canton, and to authorize him to return the visit

The Under Secretary of State

Colonial Office.

of

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