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Erecting in the vranity of

the Colony.

Lord Knutsford would

suggest for the Lord

Salisbury's conson: That-

TOMS Minister at Pekin

should be instructed to

sound the Churiese Gort:

on the subject, and

convey to them that as

there can be no question

Foreign

of attack by any

Chinese Feniton

Power

ou

from that portions of

their shore which is

Opposite

opposite to song, dong,

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Erection of works,

the guns of which would

bear

om

and Even

British waters

town

on the

Victoria, he could outs

a menace

be regarded as against

England; and that 4.14?

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are

confident that

the Chinese fort: would

not desire to Fake any

step which would be

regarded

as

unfriendly

by this counting.

Lord Knutsford considers

that if it is the intention

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