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Ref 9 JUL 04!

HIS MAJESTY'S CONSULATE GENERAL

CANTON.

May 4th. 1904.

Sir:-

With reference to the case of the murder of Hung Ch'üan Fu by Chang Tso T'ing in Hongkong, I have the honour to report that, in accordance with your instructions, I proceeded this afternoon to the execution ground to be present at the execution of Chang Tso T'ing by the native Authorities. On arriving at the place Mr. Major, who accompanied me, identified the criminal, who was then immediately beheaded in our presence.

True Copy.

(Signed) Bertram Giles.

Vice Consul.

(Signed) A. Guy.

Campbell, Esq., C.M.G.,

Acting British Consul-General,

Canton.

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C. O. 24259 343 Ref 9 JUL 04! HIS MAJESTY'S CONSULATE GENERAL CANTON. May 4th. 1904. Sir:- With reference to the case of the murder of Hung Ch'üan Fu by Chang Tso T'ing in Hongkong, I have the honour to report that, in accordance with your instructions, I proceeded this afternoon to the execution ground to be present at the execution of Chang Tso T'ing by the native Authorities. On arriving at the place Mr. Major, who accompanied me, identified the criminal, who was then immediately beheaded in our presence. True Copy. (Signed) Bertram Giles. Vice Consul. (Signed) A. Guy. Campbell, Esq., C.M.G., Acting British Consul-General, Canton.
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! C. O. 24259 343 Ref 9 JUL 04! HIS MAJESTY'S CONSULATE GENERAL CANTON. May 4th. 1904. Sir:- With reference to the case of the murder of Hung Ch'üan Fu by Chang Tso T'ing in Hongkong, I have the honour to report that, in accordance with your instruc- tions, I proceeded this afternoon to the execution ground to be present at the execution of Chang Tso T'ing by the native Authorities. On arriving at the place Mr. Major, who accompanied me, identified the criminal, who was then immediately beheaded in our presence. True Copy. have, &c., (Signed) Bertram Giles. (Signed) A. Guy. Campbell, Esq., C.M.G., Acting British Consul-General, Canton. Vice Consul.
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C. O.

24259

343

Ref 9 JUL 04!

HIS MAJESTY'S CONSULATE GENERAL

CANTON.

May 4th. 1904.

Sir:-

With reference to the case of the murder of Hung

Ch'üan Fu by Chang Tso T'ing in Hongkong, I have the

honour to report that, in accordance with your instruc-

tions, I proceeded this afternoon to the execution

ground to be present at the execution of Chang Tso

T'ing by the native Authorities. On arriving at the

place Mr. Major, who accompanied me, identified the

criminal, who was then immediately beheaded in our

presence.

True Copy.

have, &c.,

(Signed)

Bertram Giles.

(Signed) A. Guy.

Campbell, Esq., C.M.G.,

Acting British Consul-General,

Canton.

Vice Consul.

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