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closure No. 1 in Mr. Jamieson's deapach No. 10 of December 29th. 1909.

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Your Excellency,

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H.R.M. Consulate geral Bunton,

November 2nd. 1909.

I have the honour to inform you that the

Hsin- un Magistrate has arrested one Liang Tou, who is

wanted in Hongkong for havin”, in company with other

persons, attacked and murdered two Indians police con-

stables in the new territories of the Colony, and robbed

them of $67.75, which they were escorting.

As Liang Tou is a native of Pai Niu Shih, in the

new territories and therefore a British subject, Hie

Excellency the Governor of Hongkong has asked me to

apply for his extradition.

I have the honour to forward the request of His

Excellency accordingly.

I have the honour to be,

Your Excellency,

Your Excellency's most obedient servant,

(Sgd.) J.V. Jamieson.

Consul-General.

1.E. Yuan,

Acting Governor-General

of the Liang Kuang,

Canton.

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