Imperly perceive any objection to its
release it way
may
be deemed one, that it
tend to involve the Conductor in acrimonious disputes and scurrilous with the Editors
of
the
other newspapers published in China; but, on the other hand, it is impossible not to feel that it might have advantages by being the means of undeceiving the Public of England and India on the many topics that are constantly distorted and misrepresented
by the local Press to suit the intemperate and short-sighted views of interested Persons.
(Signed) Newry Sollinger
762 Hongkong
AUG 10
1840
276
directed
to acquaint you
Foreign Office, August 5.1840.
by
the Earl of Aberdeen
herewith to be laid
Had Slanky, Esqr & Backk and Copy of
before And
to the extracts from Sir Henry Pottinger
Sir Mary
Copy of inclosure & Lord Cowend 17 dagt
despr
fecting Commissariat and other Buildings Susanna, and a survey of the
therow side of Hongkong.
Jam, Sir,
Jen
most obedient, humble Servant,
the
Gre Ele