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24k-Up pretty betimas, and to the of where I find much busi nem, as both the Suez and Siberian mais do come in on the same day And I must speak with the Master of the King's Poitos, thus he may order things more conveniently for Char 1 love not to have any week ende disturbed by so much mbour, Se to the Club where I drink a posact upon the verandah and presently. Come Creed and Povy' and' Sir R. Harpenden There Mr. Povy tellɛ me, that My Lord of Sandwich all belief and I hear France and with whom 17 would have spolcen upon some business was deported the Americas be mightily "at a from the Colony which irked me toda lest tariffs and duties shall much. Sir R. Harpenden do sprak | put an end to their dumping. Ang unch of the riots in Cyprus where other bishop is siezed by the watch elected members of the Council do in Cyprus with a lawyer and two Lend a mob that broomics violent Communists Amighty strange and the Government House burned company and for punishment down Which do seem to me ay would abut them up together in most monstrous net of treason god and so that the lawyer should I trust they shall be punished na address them when the bishop had they deserve. Mr. Povy said that ceased of his summon, and 'so they he supposes it be the incluctable would mighty soon have a belivful going on short leave, and that the result of an unofficial majority of disloyal attempts. I see that Consulate would be open "for" But as Creed remarked according though we know not who wrote routine work only, a clerk being to this logique it must also be the the Odyssey or did. Odysseus left in charge. Everyone knows result of having Bishops seeing know one would be written, Sir that twn be arrested and deported. Hubert Wilkins made miro by writ, that the British Consul is entitled Which do be absurd So to the ing his before he started on his to leave, but surely the Consular races, with the intent to wager" a voyage
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„SIR,-Leaving naide all discussion on the merits of the Sino-Japanese dispute, the foreign community in Swatow very much admire the alertaca and activity displayed by the Japaness Consulate officials on behalf of their nationals. It was. with somewhat painful surprise that the British community recent ly learned that their Consul was
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way I do meet with one who tells offer, but much cheered to see that me of Thunderlay and like a His Majesty's Secretary of State muggo, I do change my wager do warn Cyprus that their liberties wherent Pegasus do win and pay have been misused and so will be sixty odd dollars per billet. And abated, But I do remember these of its I must speak to Mr. J. thinly years gone and more Mr. J. Heard. And once more I vow to Chamberlain did have the same be put off no more by idle talk, problem in muller quite over but I doubt I shall keep this no Estimatest. And he did but remark, better than similar vows in the of my memory serves that from pust. Cost me in all twenty dol-Tutoy did they come to us, and ars, but still worse, my wife doan they liked us not to Turkey have the laugh of me, the wretch should they return. Whereat there having won money. But I doubt was thirty years of peace. But it will soon be spent. So home and to bed sadly
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25th Lord's Day.-Up betimes and to Kowloon a hunting of Maltese sparrows to repair my loss at tib Races. But howsoever tame the bird be "I meet it not, or may be it considereth me not aft companion for a domesticated fowie and I find it not. So home and to my garden where later, when my tomatoes do fruit, and they do so of which Tam doubtful in my mind I shall find sparrows and other birds more than enough: Planting seeds and bubbs with much labour, but, Lord, to think how few of them will come bo flower, unless I am better fortuned than last year...ing;
28th-Up at six of the clook and cutting my mustard and crese, of which I cat with the greatest pos sible pleasure when breaking my fast. So to the office and reading in tie news-sheetes. I can find no progrees made in the North. I see chat niore and more. Trams are abolished in Paris and doubt not that we shall see the same here. For the Tram labouret under the disadvantage that it must run, ever upon its life and cannot furn either to the right or to the left, ne man a bus or motor, to strike down the unimpacting wayfarer
th-Trouble with the October Settlement this day, and much I wonder that this matter be not regulated more strictly. For if things do go right for the gambler. hir gains are great, and if wrong, he hath but little werewith to pay and it scous nothing happens, And this reflects upon the worthy vendors and causeth them. loss. Reading in the nowa sheetes I aco Mr. A. Henderson is ill, and I doubt not all his Party will soon Buffer from rigors and fevers, Twenty thousand students deinon- strate and would have arma and sammition among other things. But how they shall use them they say 'not."
28th-The Malolo in port with tourists, and I see that one of them do state his views upon the Colony. Yet it might be mighty muring to hear the views of the Colony upon them. And indeed I would record some I have, heard d I not fear that in future years some skilled reader might discover my cypher. The Greek Consul' in Cyprus in abated of his powers by Ha Majesty and I am right glad of it. This day I cat of my un chcon in one of His Majesties frigates and there see they first re |sulis of the Elections to the" Com- mons. Which do give the, and a there the greatest possible joy, for I doubt not all that now bo, well with the Country Much joy also that the sparrow hath boon found. ab of which I give my good friend mud joy and de tank a glass of Hollands with him, a pleasant liquor which I have not tasted of before, I think
29th-At the Club where comes Mr. Ashly mad alle me that again the employment figuren are minithed, which, at this season of the year in the strangest possible thing, and I am glad of it. This mori. my wife," poor vrotch, – do send for a rickshaw upon the Peak, but fails of it, all being fake by those from, the Malolo And it seems the noughtest thing possible that the residents should be, minitbed of their communion- ¡tions unforseen for the conveniones of a harde of trippers. And I trant the pullers, of the ricinhawa diď put them at the highest posmble charges. The Elections are beyond (Continuca on neat Column:)
substitute, for example, one of the Vice-Consuls in Canton, to taka charge of our interests at such a time as this. "Incidents will arise in China but a responsible official on the spot is generally able to intervene, and settle the matter before it has assumed serious pro portions-Yours, eta,
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