4.

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take place, and in proof of this general Conviction it may be stated that 200 Clunese toomen tent away on thonday

Morning

to Canton, and one thousand More have since gone there also . The table Wong Shueing told the that the belief accorget the respectable Chiriere loan that further troubles would break out, if the

C. vercoment-relaxed it's vigilance, and he recommended that the Military Ricquet should not be removed yet.

The

Acting Captain Superintendent of Police ales -represented to me that in the dimerores

2 hops in the Chinese part of the Towor

two hundre

1000

where arcus boere sold, at least 5000 five thousa

Muskets, revolvers, and armes of different - Sort ruight be easily serged by the evil

dispored

disposed classes and weed against the Police and Military

Military. These Areum_

-stances were taken into careful considera-

tion at a meeting of the Executive Council. held ow Wednesday the 8th instant, when the Acting Captain Superintendent of Police was called before the Council to

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give explanations, and a Clunese Detective was also brought up and examined was unanimously convidered that special legislation was imperatively required to strengthen the hands

of handing the lxccutiol, and it was decided that an Extraordinary Enecting

of

the

the Legislative Council should be held the following day at 11 oclock.

2.

I forward for Your Lordelup's

information

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