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favour of the other parts and of Hong Kong, that is a lower and more favourable rate at these last in connexion with the first.

I. the object is from Canton to the other posts and is to remove the Grade hong kong, such as may be.

The said for both these propositions. Supposing Blockade to be attended with the effects contemplated (whatever those may be) it is preferable for many reasons to active hostilities. I think naval force would be quite sufficient for securing the River, and no troops would be required. - The shedding of blood would be avoided, and this I hold to be an important point of consideration alone, apart from those of policy and humanity.

There would be difficulty in slaughtering any number of the Canton people, but according to their feeling of hostility with the insolence suffered by their women from the British Troops in 1841 and I apprehend that hundreds or thousands killing would hardly tend to reconcile the survivors to us, though it would frighten them for a time. I have studiously avoided coming into collision with the people on riches,

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€3 Cou Boar of Trad favour of the other parts and of Hong Kong, that is a lower and more favourable rate at these last in connexion with the first. I. the object is from Canton to the other posts and is to remove the Grade hong kong, such as may be. The said for both these propositions. Supposing Blockade to be attended with the effects contemplated (whatever those may be) it is preferable for many reasons to active hostilities. I think naval force would be quite sufficient for securing the River, and no troops would be required. - The shedding of blood would be avoided, and this I hold to be an important point of consideration alone, apart from those of policy and humanity. There would be difficulty in slaughtering any number of the Canton people, but according to their feeling of hostility with the insolence suffered by their women from the British Troops in 1841 and I apprehend that hundreds or thousands killing would hardly tend to reconcile the survivors to us, though it would frighten them for a time. I have studiously avoided coming into collision with the people on riches,
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€3 Cou Boar of Trad favour of the other parts and of hongtong, that is a lower and more faosurable rate at these last in confanion with the first. I. the object is from Canton to the other posts and is to remove the Grade hong kong, sunch may be The said for both these proponitions. Raffosing Blockade to be attended with the effects contemplated (whatever those maybe) it is preferable for sceny reasons to active hostilities. I chall canal dorce would be quite sufficient for securing the River, and no of the entrance Troops would be required. - The chedding of blood would be aurided, and this I hold tobe an an important fint or consideration alone, apart from those of policy There would be of humanity. difficulty in slaughtering any ho to their own account commenced sumber of the Canton people, but according to thes their feeling of hostility with the inolence liffered by their women from the befor Troops in 1041 and I apprehend that love hundreds or thousands hilling would hardly tead to reconcile the survivors tous, though it would frighten them for a the I have studionaly avoided waing into collision with the people ou riches,
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€3

Cou

Boar

of

Trad

favour of the other parts and of hongtong, that is a lower and more

faosurable rate at these last in confanion with the first.

I. the object is from Canton to the other posts and

is to remove the Grade

hong kong, sunch

may

be

The said for both these proponitions. Raffosing

Blockade to be attended with

the effects contemplated (whatever

those maybe) it is preferable for sceny

reasons to active hostilities. I chall canal dorce would be

quite sufficient for securing the

River, and no of the

entrance

Troops would be required. - The chedding of blood would be

aurided, and this I hold tobe

an

an

important fint or consideration

alone, apart from those

of policy

There would be

of humanity. difficulty in slaughtering any

ho

to their own account

commenced

sumber of the Canton people, but according to thes their feeling of hostility with the inolence liffered by their women from the befor Troops in 1041 and I apprehend that

love hundreds or thousands

hilling would hardly

tead to reconcile

the survivors tous, though it would frighten them for a the I have studionaly avoided waing into collision with the people

ou riches,

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