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(Mr. Deang) respecting two persons suspected tobe Aussian spies, who
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has
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recently here, and one of
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whom
to Singapore. The Police
were so confident in their suspicions that I thought it better to send a telegram to the bcting Governor
of the Straits Settlement, to put him ow his guard. But I confess
that I am hot over credulous in
this kind, and that I
Cares
have little syrupatty witte those
of my country.
Country new, who, both in
Europe and in the Colonies, are
fond of discovering Russian spies
in almost all men, and in Many wormen,
whose antecedent
happen
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happen not to be fully kecoww . Nor
does
my large personal acquaintance with Russians head me, like m
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Euany English mew in the last, to Янану
Credit them with almost Satanic
astuteness and Inalevolence.
The
Russian Admiral on this Station
ors
( Admiral Crown, of English extraction)
is a
quit, courteous old gentleman; but if I was to believe some of my
Country
ruen here, he does little,
when he dines witto que,
but spy
"
around, and, as it where," "take stock" of everything in the Government House; looking forward to the trine when Hong
shall be captured by Kong
the
Russian