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we received two further telegrams from Governor

relates this Villiers of Shumwan in the

territory

stated that 13 labourers

had come over.

before the Sanon magistrate as their fee. The second informs me that the

and that there are preconcerted plans for

invasion of territory by large numbers of roughs

near the boundary.

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&

2. Wishes for my assistance in both matters. He requests that I should insist that the Viceroy

should use every effort to prevent such a collision,

as otherwise he will be obliged to take such measures of self defence as may lead to complications. I would respectfully venture to suggest that the

Tel. #: 75- your

mentioned in

we

be now

ad

brief

The Hongkong Governor be instructed in this

received no reply from the Government to hold

the 1st meeting in accordance with the instructions conveyed in above telegram. I

asked for a further interview as soon as

possible.

Co 1/645x

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