HONG KONG
No.
(Subject.)
Kraci
an
Tel
899
Nov
0.0.
344
DESPATCH.
31013
ER IC NOV 19
West River
erious Paper.
85 65 75
measures
report's further cases of _ sugges to effectiv
be taken but Viceroy invited to evardt. Does this course oneel with approval ??
(Minutes.) Sir R. Herbert.
It is clear both from this & the pressions
of
papers (see specially 30652) that the state
the West Rever, is becoming
lawlessness
on the centers.
of
intolerable. The silk trade &
The linde of Southern China
indeed generally speaking
in
becoming demoralind
25-1262-15900-12-98
quent Paper.
$26727
by
it“.
I look
very
much as
though it
may
become
necessay
t
Leud
certainly
up some sort of punitive expedition, and
more Ships
As par
ad
er
required of anything effectual is to be done.
I can see
wite have to be
unlikely that we
this perfon.
the cost
of anything which is done
borne & the Imperial Goot, for it seemer most
If
the Chinese your for
shall get money onl
f
este
I gather from this Telegram that Sir H. Blake proposes to