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officer with full powers appointed The Emperor..
N. 28. In one case only have I
heard of
an agency of the kind & that was suppressed, but the
Comm
of course are in a better
secure the
By
position to know if such exist.. The probability is that the quilds payment of the duties of firms engaged in their class of business & hence the impression; but, if the Chinese merchants do not complain, it seems inexpedient
to interfere..
No:29. I have no remark to make on this Sect. except that the suggestion of the Comt is impracticable
No 30 Suchi a
proclamation
was issued & remains in force. No reagoing gunk is boarded unless there is reason for duspicio of the thousands of pinks that
ion.
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daily traverse the coust very few are stoppest.
Nez. The same reply
29.
as 2
No 32. This is a matter for the
consideration
The
A.C. The God?
but
to me
20
Inggestion appears
be both dangerous & impractical No933. Very likely the "Victoria " dic perform such good service although I never heard of it, & The Colonial
Govt has
perfect
right to patrol its own waters with steam launches or
amy
other armed. boats; indeed &
am surprised that it has not a guard boat or two to watch the South of the Toland which is
most exposed to the chance of the Chinese Revenue Cruisers
passing
into Colonial waters.
Finally & may remark that
whenever
Chinese has no evidence,
Z
Derly