16
Caught outside of the bolony.
21. That
I may obsine's
money I may
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en
papant
I caused to be repaid to the fishermen from whom it was batten- being quiete
taken-being
willing to make such restitution myself
sooner than have it alleged
if necesary
that any puson, however humble, living. under the protection of the British Glag
Hanghong should have been summoned Cruiser in British waters at
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by a Foreign
the Cannon's mouth to
pay a Foreign
tribute.
22. Jo
me
it
Seems that
a
very pave
outrage has been committed. It has
been aggravated by the bullying tone
apuned towards the humble dependents
of this Government
and the falsehoods
by which the authors of the outrage sought to screen themselves from the local police in pretinding authority from the Registion General. Nevertheles
a due condemnation
on the part of the Vice they of what had
offer of reparation to
occured, and an
parties admitted to have been unjustly mulcted on British teritory might have
atoned for
much
more. One inculd have been glad to have welcomed
any tangible
means of making
of making the past sove as source of better understanding for
a
the
future. but I do not see that I could
pofsibly have accepted as adequate atenement the Comphollu's report which vritually.
aud
excuses
justifies everything that had been done- though lorbidding a repetition of future