CO129-505-10 Chinese Extradition Ordinance 1927- proposed amendments 14-7-1927 - 2-11-1927 — Page 65

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28 SEP 1927

COL OFFICE

The Under Secretary of State for Foreign

Affairs presents his compliments to the Under

Secretary of State for the Colonies, and with

reference to the Colonial Office letter of the

23rd August last (30209/27) and subsequent

correspondence relative to the proposed amendment

of the Hong Kong "Chinese Extradition Ordinance,

1889" is directed by the Secretary of State to

transmit to him herewith a copy of a telegram

from His Majesty's Minister at Peking. (The

despatch from His Majesty's Consul General at

Canton therein referred to has not yet been

received)

2. Sir Austen Chamberlain would be glad in

the circumstances if the Governor of Hong Kong

might be asked to repeat to Sir M. Lampson the

telegram which, as the outcome of the inter-

departmental