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If cases of extradition of criminals occur, they shall be dealt with in accordance with the existing Treaties between Great Britain and China and the Hong Kong Regulations.
The area leased to Great Britain, as shown on the annexed nap, includes the waters of Mirs Bay and Deep Bay, but it is agreed that Chinese vessels of war, whether neutral or otherwise, shall retain the right to use those waters.
This Convention shall come into foree on the first day of July, oighteen hundred and ninety-eight, being the thirteenth day of the It shall be fifth moon of the twenty-fourth year of Kuang Hsü. ratified by the Sovereigns of the two countries, and the ratifica- tions shall be exchanged in London as soon as possible.
In witness whereof the Undersigned, duly authorized thereto by their respective Governments, have signed the present Agreement.
Done at Peking in quadruplicate (four copies in English and four in Chinese) the ninth day of June, in the year of our Lord eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, being the twenty-first day of the fourth moon of the twenty-fourth year of Kuang Hsü.
(L.S.) (L.S.)
CLAUDE M. MACDONALD.
SEAL OF THE CHINESE
PLENIPOTENTIARY.
HONG KONG EXTENSION
Reproduction of the Map attached to the
Convention between Great Britain and China.
signed at Peking on the 9th of June 1898
澳洲深
Deep Bay
DO
Tolo Barbour
IDW 0, No 1376
十五度三十百一經東址尼林格
113° 52' E Long
Lantao
Castle
Peak Bay
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जु
Lomma I.
HONG KONG
Port Shelter
22 9 N Lat
◆九度二十二緯北
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hemma,
Islande
Reference
Teritory previously belonging to Great Britain Boundary of area Trusei to Great Britain, Chinese Territory
Scale 425 or 1 Inch-- 4-96 Miles
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10 --
පුල
Mirs Bay
海
15 MILES
海
ticho at the Intell Dry War Office Nov 1898
11430 E. Long
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