has been most success.

that open

fr

fully abated, and daring robbery by armed gangs at noon, on the high ways of the Colony, which prevailed a few years ago, has been brought down to sneaking larceny at night.

and dawn.

h tv a

ways

In conclusion, the Colony appears to me to be gradually prospering.

It has found its actual level, and is gradually working round to its proper place. The obstructions which beset its progress as a trading settlement, must yield to time and a natural decay; and its future prospects, though they must necessarily be of slow development, seem sufficiently promising.

Mt. Mitchell, Victoria, Hong Kong.

1st November 1850.

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has been most success.

that open

fr

fully abated, and daring robbery by armed gangs at noon, on the high ways of the Colony, which prevailed a few years ago, has been brought down to sneaking larceny at night.

and dawn.

h tv a

ways

In conclusion, the Colony appears to me to be gradually prospering.

It has found its actual level, and is gradually working round to its proper place. The obstructions which beset its progress as a trading settlement, must yield to time and a natural decay; and its future prospects, though they must necessarily be of slow development, seem sufficiently promising.

Mt. Mitchell, Victoria, Hong Kong.

1st November 1850.7

349

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