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others about him
read and write
are
not at liberty to speak
to
English,
and
notes in English
have passed between his Excellency
and
myself.
That Sir John. Hennessy has serice
his return
to Hong Kong
Corned
ponded with the grand Secretary
write
to each other upon questions.
of the kind. I must content however
that in the present stage of
education
theer
foreign relations
the Churese public
not encouraged to
of
ae
verry
were better
eri
irregu
engage the kind. They
to believe that
-lar intercourse
Li
J
arr
also assured
but I
Nor can
not free to give my authority.
I declare that they
respondence related to opuim-
I do not of
ready
They
ean play
one
foreigner against
Сам
course maintain
that two
mem
in the respective
positions of the governor of Hong
Kong
and
the frand Secretary
another. I beg to refer your Lord -
ship to
my despatch No 114 of twenty fifth November 1879 in
the
which I ad dressed
the
Marquis
f
ave