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C.O. 21396

Enclosing09

ATTORNEY GENERAL'S CHAMBERS.

Hongkong,

25th May, 1909

Report on Ordinance No. of 1909

I have examined the accompanying Ordinance, entitled

An Ordinance to amend the Law with respect to the liability of young persons to the death sentence.

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

270

the Governor's Instructions

To provide for exemption from the death sentence of persons under sixteen, and to provide other punishment in place thereof. The Ordinance brings into force in this Colony the provisions of the Statute 8 Edward VII Cap. 67 s. 103 recently passed in England.

Hem Berkeley

Attorney General.

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C.O. 21396 Enclosing09 ATTORNEY GENERAL'S CHAMBERS. Hongkong, 25th May, 1909 Report on Ordinance No. of 1909 I have examined the accompanying Ordinance, entitled An Ordinance to amend the Law with respect to the liability of young persons to the death sentence. and I am of opinion that the Ordinance is one which is not contrary to 270 the Governor's Instructions To provide for exemption from the death sentence of persons under sixteen, and to provide other punishment in place thereof. The Ordinance brings into force in this Colony the provisions of the Statute 8 Edward VII Cap. 67 s. 103 recently passed in England. Hem Berkeley Attorney General.
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< * C.O. 21396 Enclosing09 ATHORNEY GENERAL'S CHAMBERS. Hongkong, 25th May, 190 9 Report on Ordinance No. of 190 9 I have examined the accompanying Ordinance, entitled An Ordinance to amend the Law with respect to the liability of young persons to the death sentence. and I am of opinion that the Ordinaner is one which is not contrary to 270 thee Governor's Instructions To provide for exemption from the death sentence of persons under sixteen, and to provide other punishment in place thereof. The Ordi- -nance brings into force in this Colony the provisions of the Statute 8 Edward VII Cap. 67 s. 103 recently passed in England. Hem Berkeley Attorney General.
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21396

Enclosing09

ATHORNEY GENERAL'S CHAMBERS.

Hongkong,

25th May,

190 9

Report on Ordinance No.

of 190 9

I have examined the accompanying Ordinance, entitled

An Ordinance to amend the Law with respect to the

liability of young persons to the death sentence.

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

270

thee Governor's Instructions

To provide for exemption from the death sentence of persons under

sixteen, and to provide other punishment in place thereof. The Ordi-

-nance brings into force in this Colony the provisions of the Statute

8 Edward VII Cap. 67 s. 103

recently passed in England.

Hem Berkeley

Attorney General.

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