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of Kow loan; at least I gother so from the newspapers and other sources
information, important
as also that
many
of
and
arrests of offenders have
been made consequently. I have __
never
in
any way, directly or indireally,
interfered to st
for I always
sup
such communication;
considered that in matters
of polion the authorities on the barders
had best be left to make such
amicable arrangements
as seerned
convenient to promate the ends of Justice.
Ass regards Colonel Ping, when the Vivroy first contemplated the establishment of Opium tower Stations in the vicinity of the --
Cielony of Honry Keny I considered it
my duty to see in such positions
they
AVER
not
1 placed
as would lead to
disputes with the Colonial Government
and was in alose and anxions
communication with His Excellinay on the subjent; in fact the places which they
were to be erected
settled between
امسر
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decem
this
Borde werk
necessary as I knew the establishment.
of t
• these stations would produces an explosion of winth from the Governar of Hong Kong and which subsequently
Wors
Was
the case whilst the
negotiation proceding. Theard that Colonel
making himself
Ping Yuk
bursy at Hany Hany in the matter,