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14. On account of the decision of the local Court of Appeal in
Lo Tsun Man's case (5 R. Law Reports 166) Chu Loi or his
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friends were unable to take Habeas corpus proceedings. He has not
the means to take the decision to the Privy Council. He is
therefore entirely without remedy.
15. With regard to the charges, the evidence given at the
sessions as pointed out in paragraph 7 hereof shows that he was
regularly and honestly employed, he has served his sentence for
being in possession of arus as stated in paragraph 8 hereof, and
he has no knowledge what evidence if any there is with regard to
the charge of being a thief and dangerous character but if given
the opportunity of hearing the evidence and crossexamining and
calling evidence in rebutal your petitioner is sure that he could
prove his innocence.
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▲ man who is banished from Hongkong is looked upon by the Chinese Authorities as a suspicions character and having regard to
the present disturbed state of China this is a most unfair
handicap to him on returning to it. The Police of this Colony will
Bot permit a Chinese banished from here to go to the Portuguese Colony of Macao where his life would hot be in danger.
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Your petitioner therefore humbly playa.
That directions be given that the order made against him
on the 21st of June 1914 should be annulled.
That the Deportation Ordinances may be se amended that all
persons may have a fair hearing and only be banished on evidence
which they have heard, and had an apportunity of crossexamining
and rebutting, and that they may be permitted to be advised by
counsel and solicitor, and appear by them at all stages.
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And your petitioner will ever pray Lc. Wituen
Ko Chan Velles.
Brow Chez Fwill.
Pchiciler Hong Hong.
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