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ng Kong; (you were not

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sion).

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troops from Hong Kong

mpt on the part of Bieze the Colony. cumstances, it was 10 withdrawal of

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Kong Volunteers

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Ig Kong.

it we were proposing

fice, setting out the raval of troops from

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