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Acting Consul- Canton to Acting Colonial Secretary.
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eso no 2060.
a
distinct promise
was
given
that torture
1
would not be used, and His Excellency
the Administrator will be much obliged.
No113.
H. M. Consulate,
Canton, 24th July, 1879.
therefore if you
will inform him,
truth in the report
Sir,
A
reply to your Despatch 1:910
aug.
whether there is
in the
any Daily Press.
I have te. (signed) F. Stewart,
Acting Colonial Secretary
the
of the 19th July. I have the honour to enclose, for the information of His Excellency
Administrator, the Aranslation of a note
upon the subject which I have received from the Viseroy Lau.
to
The Translator has been careful.
give what he considers the exact sense of the Chinese words, which, as His
Excellency will perosive, will bear two
The Honourable F. Stewart,
a Soting Colonial Secretary,
Trong
hồng
G.
ep.