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ker head

35

405

3 per month, to form the medical staff of

the corps, the general seperratendance of which has been placed under Mesistant - Purgeon Turner,

who has been attached to the corps since its first formation at Canton some three years

ag

1.50. While

at the jelly waiting for a boat to return to the "Weser", some three hundred of the coolie

marched down in military order, lo cerry stores landed from the " Calvados". It good

comps

uf

Acember

of them seemed to have acquired a

martial spirit, shoddering their bamboos like

maskets, keeping shape, and m

well, appearing

bei

to

marthing exceedingly afford material capable of

modded into well-drilled soldiers.

p. 63. Inetarner to the "Sir Williams Jeel", and et

officer of

the Marines a

some of the

dinner, heard from an story doring credit to the feelings of =

Canton coolie

mah corfes

that were with the force on

board the gunboats at the Peiho disaster last

year.

So long

as the firing

on the

coolies were in high spirits, clapping their hands

and hye-yaking

the shot flying

was going

they watched the firing

with great glee

flying about; slackened, and they

but

Jaw

quabout after

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