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English residents, and the establishment of a step of war at each Port. The Folewat, Here $autile value of Menghe entirely Kong ceased. The late wrer had etheun out the cubuerable point of China awaively the Yang by being rever, which is apetly dessouvenated by the Chuese ettu the Gudle of the Cepures. In the news of curry futur baxtititest our force could be directed at once t would lowerd. Hankin, and other places our the inter. Jang the Kiang River, and not against Cantou. Misly rupting, the supplies of grans, and dalt to Pekine, and exuttery off. the tide of the great actory or Canal that we can with the least penditure of blood treasure-terminate teminate hostilities with China..

To accomplish this most desirable result. Hong Kong is utterly valueless; our position must be Ghusaw fine its contiguity to the scene of war, from its pricepaciation salubiity, safe haven and confiability of Pepplying percitions both from the resources of the island tself. andt from the contiguous roasts of shops if way of war, and limashorts saray Recote gecust at Cheese ne and select at with the most year fitting period of the for offensive operations; attach need be apprehended from- the Cursese, Coales abundant in Young Ase. Kaving for the use thest from Singapore Southward. verr r r t i v the of Hearing. and the by reason ... a greater hecowledge of the winds, M the against Dave lime they would occupy in washing thing thing the nearly finally the Chinese (eveniment aware of ou positive would be the loss disposed to break the peace, and would cease to

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English residents, and the establishment of a step of war at each Port. The Folewat, Here $autile value of Menghe entirely Kong ceased. The late wrer had etheun out the cubuerable point of China awaively the Yang by being rever, which is apetly dessouvenated by the Chuese ettu the Gudle of the Cepures. In the news of curry futur baxtititest our force could be directed at once t would lowerd. Hankin, and other places our the inter. Jang the Kiang River, and not against Cantou. Misly rupting, the supplies of grans, and dalt to Pekine, and exuttery off. the tide of the great actory or Canal that we can with the least penditure of blood treasure-terminate teminate hostilities with China.. To accomplish this most desirable result. Hong Kong is utterly valueless; our position must be Ghusaw fine its contiguity to the scene of war, from its pricepaciation salubiity, safe haven and confiability of Pepplying percitions both from the resources of the island tself. andt from the contiguous roasts of shops if way of war, and limashorts saray Recote gecust at Cheese ne and select at with the most year fitting period of the for offensive operations; attach need be apprehended from- the Cursese, Coales abundant in Young Ase. Kaving for the use thest from Singapore Southward. verr r r t i v the of Hearing. and the by reason ... a greater hecowledge of the winds, M the against Dave lime they would occupy in washing thing thing the nearly finally the Chinese (eveniment aware of ou positive would be the loss disposed to break the peace, and would cease to Page 004 8.3 93
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English residents, and the establishment. of a step of war at each Port. The Foletwat, Here $autile value of Menghe entirely Kong. ceased. The late wrer had etheun out the cubuerable, point of China awaively the Yang by being rever, which is apetly dessouvenated by the Chuese ettu the Gudle of the Cepures . In the news of curry futur baxtititest our force could be directed at once t would lowerd. Hankin, and other places our the inter. Jang the Kiang River, and not against Cantou. Misly rupting, the supplies of grans, and dalt to Pekine, and exuttery off. the tide of the great actory or Canal that we can with the least. penditure of blood. treasure- terminate teminate hostilities with China.. To accomplish this most desirable result. Hong Kong is utterly valueless ; 004 8.3 93 our position must be Ghusaw fine its to the scene contiguity of war, from its pricepaciation salubiity, safe haven and confiability of Pepplying percitions both from the resources of the island tself. roasts A fleet. andt from the contiguous roasts. of shops if way of war, and limashorts saray Recote gecust at Cheese ne and select at with the most year T fitting period of the for offensive operations; attach need be apprehended from- the Cursese, Coales abundant in Young Ase. Kaving for the use thest from Singapore Southward. verr r r t i v the of Hearing. and the by reason میرے a greater hecowledge of the winds, M the against Dave lime they would occupy in washing thing thing the nearly finally the Chinese (eveniment aware of ou positive would be the loss disposed to break the peace, and would cease to
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English residents, and the establishment.

of a step of

war at each Port. The Foletwat,

Here $autile value of Menghe

entirely

Kong.

ceased. The late wrer had

etheun out the cubuerable, point of China awaively the Yang by being rever, which

is apetly

dessouvenated by

the Chuese

ettu

the Gudle of the Cepures . In the news of curry futur baxtititest our force

could be directed at once

t

would

lowerd.

Hankin, and other places our

the

inter.

Jang the Kiang River, and not against Cantou. Misly rupting, the supplies of grans, and dalt to Pekine, and exuttery off. the tide of the great actory

or Canal

that we can with the least. penditure of blood.

treasure-

terminate teminate hostilities

with China..

To accomplish this most desirable result. Hong Kong is utterly valueless ;

004

8.3

93

our position must be Ghusaw fine its

to the scene

contiguity

of war, from its

pricepaciation salubiity, safe haven and confiability of Pepplying percitions both from the resources of the island tself.

roasts A fleet.

andt from the contiguous roasts.

of shops if way

of war,

and limashorts

saray

Recote gecust at Cheese ne and select at

with the most

year

T

fitting period of the

for offensive operations; attach need be apprehended from-

the Cursese, Coales abundant in

Young

Ase. Kaving for the use thest from Singapore

Southward.

verr r r t i v

the

of Hearing.

and the

by reason

میرے

a greater hecowledge of the winds,

M the

against

Dave lime

they

would occupy in

washing thing thing

the

nearly

finally

the Chinese (eveniment aware

of ou

positive would be the loss disposed to break the peace, and would cease to

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