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7.

8.

entitled to British Protection, and subject

to British Laws.

This plan

is at variance with that brought forward, after the Treaty, by the Commissioner,

but it is in exact unison with the III

Article of the Treaty, and Her Majesty's Ministers hold that if it is not strictly enforced

cession of the Island will be

In

the

in complete, and the Emperor's sovereignty

still continue. This is obviously true, and

it must be remedied.

8. The Emperor must publish an amnesty to all Chinese Subjects, in the same form he promulgated heretofore. This is also provided for expressly by Treaty.

9. As soon

as the Treaties ratified by the Queen of England and the Emperor of China shall be exchanged, they

are

360

be published both in England and China,

that all

by them.

may

understand and be guided

(Signed) Henry Pottinger

13th May 1843.

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7. 8. entitled to British Protection, and subject to British Laws. This plan is at variance with that brought forward, after the Treaty, by the Commissioner, but it is in exact unison with the III Article of the Treaty, and Her Majesty's Ministers hold that if it is not strictly enforced cession of the Island will be In the in complete, and the Emperor's sovereignty still continue. This is obviously true, and it must be remedied. 8. The Emperor must publish an amnesty to all Chinese Subjects, in the same form he promulgated heretofore. This is also provided for expressly by Treaty. 9. As soon as the Treaties ratified by the Queen of England and the Emperor of China shall be exchanged, they are 360 be published both in England and China, that all by them. may understand and be guided (Signed) Henry Pottinger 13th May 1843. } Page 360 ND
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7. 8. entitled to British Protection, and subject to British Laws. This plan is at variance with that brought for ard, after the Treaty, by the Commissioner, but it is in exact unison with the III Article of the Treaty, and Her Majesty's Ministers hold that if it is not strictly enforced cession of the Soland with be In the in complete, and the Emperor's sovereignty stile continue. This is obviously true, and it must be remedied. 8 . The Emperor must publish an amnesty to all Chemise Subjects, in the same form he promulgated her dicks. This is also provided for expressly by Treaty. 9. As som som as the Treaties ratified by the Eneen of England and the Emperor of [hina shall be exchanged, buty are 360 be published botte in England and Efine, that all by them. may understand and be guided (Signed) Henry Pottager 13th May 1843. } ND
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7.

8.

entitled to British Protection, and subject

to British Laws.

This plan

is at variance with that brought for ard, after the Treaty, by the Commissioner,

but it is in exact unison with the III

Article of the Treaty, and Her Majesty's Ministers hold that if it is not strictly enforced

cession of the Soland with be

In

the

in complete, and the Emperor's sovereignty

stile continue. This is obviously true, and

it must be remedied.

8 . The Emperor must publish an amnesty to all Chemise Subjects, in the same form he promulgated her dicks. This is also provided for expressly by Treaty.

9. As som

som as the Treaties ratified by the Eneen of England and the Emperor of [hina shall be exchanged, buty

are

360

be published botte in England and Efine,

that all

by them.

may

understand and be guided

(Signed) Henry Pottager

13th May 1843.

}

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