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File 959/1914 Pt 2 'Abyssinia: Order in Council. Recovery of maintenance charges of prisoners convicted in Abyssinia and confined in Aden District Prison.' [102r] (129/878)
The record is made up of 1 item (30 folios). It was created in 24 Nov 1926-14 Feb 1929. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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OfflCi'.. £.J. 1 ,
12 fell Berch, 1927.
Sir,
I hfv# hB& undar co &b 1 d6rion tfci© ob b 8rif©ti ou b oh
the draft toondiag ^byseiaie order in Connell with which
you fur*ni®iied in your despetch Io.27 of the Both
January last*
&* I do not think that it will bo possible to
act on your suggestion that a uiodifiod form of Article 5B
of the Principal Order shall bo maintained, but you will me
from paragraph 5 of the enclosed letter to the
India office
The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors.
that that department heve been asked whether, in their
opinion, the Court In Abyssinia could or should be given
the power to award a longer term of Imprisonment then ten
years, and. If so, subject to what conditions* The India
Office a .re consulting the Government of India on this
point, and I will let you know in due course what they
answer*
in paragraph B* of his minute Mr*Maclean asks
whether there are to be appeals to the Privy Council fro®
the Bombay High Court in criminal cases as well as in
civil matters* The omission to insert any provision about
appeals from Bombay in criminal case® was deliberate *
The King has a prerogative to admit appeals to the Privy
Council, which can be exercised by the Privy Council
granting special leave to appeal* Mo provision in the
Order in Council
A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council.
could affect this prerogative, mid
*rlee tU Beutiack Esq., €»M*0«,
etc., etc#, etc*,
Addis Ababa*
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This part contains papers, mainly correspondence, largely relating to the recovery by the Government of India of the cost of maintaining in Aden District Prison prisoners convicted by British authorities in Abyssinia.
The correspondence is mostly between the following:
- The Foreign Office and the Treasury.
- The Foreign Office and HM Consul, Addis Ababa.
- The Foreign and Political Department of the Government of India, and HM Consul, Addis Ababa.
- The Government of India, Foreign and Political Department, and the Government of Bombay From c. 1668-1858, the East India Company’s administration in the city of Bombay [Mumbai] and western India. From 1858-1947, a subdivision of the British Raj. It was responsible for British relations with the Gulf and Red Sea regions. Political Department.
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- File 959/1914 Pt 2 'Abyssinia: Order in Council. Recovery of maintenance charges of prisoners convicted in Abyssinia and confined in Aden District Prison.'
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- 38r:476v
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