Evening of the 30th, but he sailed to the harbour after daybreak on that day.
In this instance, Rear Admiral Bayle did not call at Whampoa as is customary, nor did he expose the Cvereve.
2
I am informed that Admiral Bayle did not go to Shanghai, but to Foochow. From that port he sailed on the 7th.
Aupost.
3. Owing to the marked increase of activity on the part of the French not alone at Canton and on the West River, but along the South Eastern Coast as far as Amoy,
I am strongly of opinion that a Comp... in the South is in contemplation. The French have acquired the bay of Kwang-chow-wan which can readily be fortified, and exert influence over Hainan and the island of...
That would be a satisfactory position for France by giving her control of the labour. France has also acquired the rights of an American syndicate in the Canton Railway, Kowloon-Canton Railway, and...