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Enclosure 2.

ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE, Hongkong,

15th September, 1904.

Report on Ordinance No. of 1904.

I have examined the accompanying Ordinance, entitled

An Ordinance to regulate the Internment of Refugees belonging to the Russian and Japanese forces

and I am of opinion that the Ordinance is one which is not contrary to the Governor's Instructions.

The object of this Ordinance is the regulation, in accordance with the principles of international law, of the internment of any person belonging to the forces of Russia and Japan who, during the present war between those countries, may seek refuge under the British jurisdiction, and may come within this Colony. The immediate occasion for the Ordinance is that certain officers and men of the Russian Torpedo Boat Destroyer "Burai" (which was lately stranded on the coast of

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Enclosure 2. ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE, Hongkong, 15th September, 1904. Report on Ordinance No. of 1904. I have examined the accompanying Ordinance, entitled An Ordinance to regulate the Internment of Refugees belonging to the Russian and Japanese forces and I am of opinion that the Ordinance is one which is not contrary to the Governor's Instructions. The object of this Ordinance is the regulation, in accordance with the principles of international law, of the internment of any person belonging to the forces of Russia and Japan who, during the present war between those countries, may seek refuge under the British jurisdiction, and may come within this Colony. The immediate occasion for the Ordinance is that certain officers and men of the Russian Torpedo Boat Destroyer "Burai" (which was lately stranded on the coast of
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Ipy 562 D Enclosure 2. L 66500 ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE. KEC (P 24 001 04 Hongkong, 15th September, 1904. Report on Ordinance No.of 190 4. I have examined the accompanying Ordinance, entitled An Ordinance to regulate the Internment of Refugees belonging to the Russian and Japanese forces and I am of opinion that the Ordinance is one which is not contrary to the Governor's Instructions. The object of this Ordinance is the regulation, in accordance with the principles of international law, of the internment of any person belonging to the forces of Russia and Japan who, during the present war between those countries, may seek refuge under the British jurisdiction, and may come within this Colony. The immediate occasion for the Ordinance is that certain officers and men of the Russian Torpedo Boat Destroyer "Burai " (which was lately stranded on the coast of
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Enclosure 2. L

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ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE. KEC

(P 24 001 04

Hongkong,

15th September, 1904.

Report on Ordinance No.of 190 4.

I have examined the accompanying Ordinance, entitled

An Ordinance to regulate the Internment of Refugees

belonging to the Russian and Japanese forces

and I am of opinion that the Ordinance is one which is not contrary to

the Governor's Instructions.

The object of this Ordinance is the regulation, in

accordance with the principles of international law, of the

internment of any person belonging to the forces of Russia

and Japan who, during the present war between those countries,

may seek refuge under the British jurisdiction, and may come

within this Colony. The immediate occasion for the Ordinance

is that certain officers and men of the Russian Torpedo Boat

Destroyer "Burai " (which was lately stranded on the coast of

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