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Ear 10.262} Hongkong.
Sir John Bowring
N° 132.
Entered
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Iw Elliab
101 hov
Mr. Merivale Dr. Bell
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In Laboucher.
20th Nov. 1856.
I have received and considered your despatch No 121 of this 26th of July last on the subject of Emigration from China.
I have to acquaint you that unless such measures as would meet the approval of this Government can be derived for securing due proportions of female, it is not contemplated to make any endeavour...
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