& discussed in Enc. B was
criticized well intentioned, but possibly injudicions. One point however is not clear; namely
responsible for the flowery rendering
ering into Chinese of the Committees Proclamation.
who was
herewith.
lish text ar drafted by
of that Proclamation offer is not given in this despatch, but it appears Weekly Pren the Hangthing at p. 2530f
The literal translation of the Chinese Notice, as issued, in given in Enc. E, and the Cast Ja graph is very considerably alared. Instead of saying
་་
H.E.Me
their
"We hope the for. will adopt te itrums - We fully expect
will certain & condescend to Govenor certainl
If their Proel hadbeen more carectly rendered into (hinese, action would probably not have been strongly condemned by the fovernor. As I have said in my munte on 7709, I think the Govenor quite right in refusing to accept In recommendation of the forumittee doing apart from the fact that his so might have savoured of weak zuilding to the mob.
Ao
wa
Iam exceedingly glad that it was
to unfort
not found
cessary
found necessa coolies from other
from other Chinese ports, which conose might have led to further difficulties hereafter; andit
We should perhaps
notice this point in an refl
seems to me,
20
far
a oureka
Com
pidge from reading there papers, that what brought the strike to an
End was not so much this
soldiers, Employment of
16
sailors
I convicts, as the reiteration t gradual impressing on the mind of the Strikers of the fact
Explained in Notification
last page of printed at on
to
Enc. D that the Fort had intention of imposing a poll tax
av
levying registration fees.
I am sorry that the Governor wrote to the Chamber of Commerce the letter that forms last one. T this despr, which letter has been published in the folenial newspapers. There can be little of the newspaper doubt points out that the Merchants world have taken steps to
home provisions Compradore
2 me
force the
Enfor
tein.
their
Agreements with their Compradores if they had thought there was
ghost of a succeeding
a
chance of
but at such a crisis
the compradores
helpless
an
as
were
21.0
near heverz.
doubt
else.
an one of the
Gove sala and the (cophe
? In writing as proposed on 7333,