respecting the indemnity
of $150,000 demanded from the Chinese
Fort in respect
of expenditure incurred
in consequence of Chinese
obstruction & the
occupation of the
newly ... [Jemiton?].
2. I would
appeal from
this
despatch that
the Chinese had
definitely refused
the
$10 ...
[kred?] on; and in
these circumstances
Mr. Chamberlain could
be glad
that Sir Claude
MacDonald was further
supported in his
action
of
silencing people
who proposed
to take on the
...
3.
It being
undeniable that