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people of his own province without being anewerable to the Central Government which will have no powera bayond dealing with international questions and controlling the army for nation- al defend e.
5.
JAZIER OF PRORF-TI 3 PEDAGLIG 20, 203272 AT A
to have rendered serrigan bu kie Kranzai, Laadora:- Properties have been seised and confiscated at random. Among at
those, whose properties have been seized and confiscated, there is one British subject named Tam Lai ling. "e might have been
guilty of many wrongful acts, but there is no denyip the fact
that Tam is entitled t› British: protection, and that therefore
the dignity of the British fly must be maintained.
The case
has been taken up by His Britannic Najsst's Consul Geŋ ral and
Chan Fwing-ming has been advised by me that the sooner he relearne
Tam's prapicu
267, una battar h» vill by able to keep Graut Britain's
friendship,
TUR ARIMAL :- Large quantities of arms and WMU-
nition are being turned out every day. The consist of rifles.
machine-jans, shells, cartridges and smokeless powder.
rons can be ma:afsotured.owing to want of steel vi to certain
tbola kari.. been removed by the h<argesi men before they quitted
th: Proving 8. ing American enginaëre and foramen, togetuar with
Beveral un-rican-trained Chinese, are superintendi g th; work.
Mr. Chan Chik-yue's son is the offio ›r in c are of the arsenal,
I told Gen-ral Chan that his lan of
as doing were against the wishas of the
(in idest may be alright, but in practice
With 70% of the population in every
district who on, naich r read nor write, it is impossi:le to
expect the peopl› to be able ta understand a fom of Government
which appears to be a mixture of mnglish, French, American and
Pussian mathoda o: Governmenti
7. GIBILI
Government and what he
CareLLEL B. In theory,
they do not hold water.
If he really visitas me to share
the responsibility with him, I must have the Government so organ- ised as to suit the requirements of the people, which would be
somewhat after the form of the Goverment of Hongkong. Altogether
I talked things over with him for three cours, but no definita
arrangement/
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