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it the wing piratical, wote Population, _the refuse J China –; Pred it Cannot be made a
fortification (weis England desired lo
Pontification to butect Withing at the extreme and of the Chinese Empiris on account of the singe Car formation of the hill
& Moutacies one com
-Manding another ;- pression also of the Broximity of the Maine
If land to other islands_ & further from the difficulty if not im possibility of Reeking Hoops alone in touch Hong, or if Mine shong enough for Active
servicle. #would be absurd to createt Maintain a fortress for not bject Whatever.
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Evenich Chris and de
obtained there can
be no
not
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justifiable goruner
for incurring the present Unccessarily
Civil Metz expenditure in Hong Kong : – 1. This rock is nosprotection
of Whatever to the trade, Canton : a "stout frigate
at Whampoa, Lasteamer off the factorcer of Canton is afar.
effica -cions protection for
trade there than
The
and garrison offlest atitong Hons. present position of the British representative. Murchantia &auton is in several expects worse than before thi war notwithstanding the large fleet & force We have Heptathing. Hong. Dur Consuler Estatt & Merchants aresubint to insutts evento violence if they