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73. 478
it's destruction at
although
had no
lown
he himself
authority beyond his
00:02
orders
In pursuance of my Lieut : and Commander Lloyd qushed
his Gunboat ( taking advantage
of the lide) up and placed her
cover
a
Creek
in position to the landing of the boats;
then landed, marched to the town
of Shek low-lin about 1⁄2 a
distant which was
deserted and ne
nearly
partially
all the
removed. On searching
miles
e goods
:ching the.
houses the informers pointed
out three men
one
of
whom
hostages ) and the Mandarin
ordered them to be secured which ordered them
was not done without
resistance. especially
great
on the part
of thisoner, who though having.
his hands tied, knocked his
sentries down and endeavouring.
to escape
Heaving
was shot
by
them
been unable to recover
any of the property or any
men
are
other
named in the Special
Report the Landing party.
no eze
withdrawn towards the bouts but
Alre
immediately frented by a
large body of Chinese armed
WAJI
named in the special
report ( the others were detained
with spears and
gingalls,
and
waving flags.
Licut
and Commander