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reversal on
mmunity of HongKong is due to a my part of the Policy of Governor Hennessy, which has .
caused the Capitalists at Canton
to withdraw their
m
money,
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to
think it only fair to myself forward for Your Lordship's _ information a copy of a native paper published in Honghong the 18th instant, together with _ translation of an article therein
on
in
which the present disastrous state
of affairs is attributed by the
writer, as is no
doubt the ease.
Enclosure 1.
Enclosu
to the wild speculation in land which took place last year.
J.
forward this in order that Your
Lordship may
see that on
there is no difference
- point there is
this
in
opinion between the European and Chinese Residents of Hongkong.
2
The memorial to
the Governor alluded to in this
artiole was presented in
year
·June
last
to the Acting Colonial decretary.
Dr Stewart, and was
by him
forwarded to the Chinese decutary for translation. What he did wit:
to