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My Lord,

BRITISH LEGATION,

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LISBON,

Kay 12 1920.

In accordance with the instructions

C.O

26263 RESOU

REG MAY 20

despatch No,43 Treaty of June 5 last ( 83149/536/T- }"

I duly enquired as to the views of the Portuguess Devera-

ment in regard to the proposed repeal of the lengkeng

* Macao Extradition Vrdinanse 1881 *.

I have the honour to inform Your Lordship that I

have received a Note from the Acting Minister for Foreign

Affairs stating that the competent Colonial Authorities

having examined the considerations set forth by ne hars

reported favourably on the prepssal, and that the Pertu-

guess Governsent therefore agree with the spinion of His

Majesty's Government and see no objection to the revocat-

ion of the ordinance in question.

I have the honour to be with the highest respect,

My Lord,

Your Lordship's most obedient,

humble servant,

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(Signed) Lancelot D. Carnegie

The Right Honble,

Earl Curson of Redleston X.G.,

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