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attendring the alleged sunggling from Hongkong mito China ) . If the sovereignty of Hongkong, which it has been the
object of
the British Government to jealously guard since the assions
the Island, is to be upheld), it is,
of
τι
my opinion, absolutely neoledary that Proceedings such as
those which I now have the honour.
notice should)
to b
your
bring to be firmly suppressed. To allow such encroachments to pass menoticed would, I submit, materially increase the difficulties of
effective, control
exercising
over the large Chinese population resident in this Colony.
17. 4. Stewar & Lockhart,
asting Registra Seneral)
To As stim.chi, Ngan Chik- shans, Trian
Stoi-chi and Lo Chi Sin
Drection of the Smany waterfital
Inici ordent
boom The
Bount of Revocanization and fourth lence
The 24th day of the main of the livery Kung on.
to
During the present rear, the provinced of Keranting and tranyos
have suffered to a large extent from floods, which have inflicted much suffering adm the people. To alleviate this you leave in a must incitable
mainner collected and distributed atarinaad numer, while we onornside, have, after due deliberation, considered it advisable to distribute a Share the mum of 100,
of 105postacis among the munonte districts in poportion to their necessities.
Now that the time for the autumn plonghing is drawns near,
the
b.