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Cannons have been exported from Liverpool to Shanghae

June 29. Mandarin - 10 Iron Cannons. July 10. Monarch - 21 30 and 11 Carriages August 4. An advance: 56 Iron Cannons.

195.

14th November, 1849.

Copy 1

311

Siege

Wastings at Hengthing.

8th October, 1849.

It being generally reported that within the last few days, many Guns and shot have been sold by the shopkeepers in the Town of Victoria, and that Live shells and Rockets are publicly for sale; and as it is more than probable that these Amunitions purchased for War are used for unlawful purposes, and for the arming of Piratical vessels, I beg to call the attention of His Excellency the Governor of Hongkong, S. G. Bonham, Esqr.

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Cannons have been exported from Liverpool to Shanghae June 29. Mandarin - 10 Iron Cannons. July 10. Monarch - 21 30 and 11 Carriages August 4. An advance: 56 Iron Cannons. 195. 14th November, 1849. Copy 1 311 Siege Wastings at Hengthing. 8th October, 1849. It being generally reported that within the last few days, many Guns and shot have been sold by the shopkeepers in the Town of Victoria, and that Live shells and Rockets are publicly for sale; and as it is more than probable that these Amunitions purchased for War are used for unlawful purposes, and for the arming of Piratical vessels, I beg to call the attention of His Excellency the Governor of Hongkong, S. G. Bonham, Esqr.
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kannen have been exported from Liverpool to shanghae Ime 29. Mandarin - 10 Iron Cannous. July 10. Monarch -21 30 and 11 Carriages August 4. An infance: 56 Ian Caveus. 195. 14th November, 1849. hopy 1 311 Site Wastings at Hengthing. 8th October, 1849. It being gene being generally reported that within the last few days, many Guns and. shot have been sold by the. in the Town of The psicopers Victoria, and that Live shells and Mockets are publicly and as it is more for sale; than probaste that. Wiese Alunitions purchand for 0 War otre used for unteroful purpose, aus for the arming of Pivatical vessels, I beg to call the attention of your Excellency His Excellency to the S. G. Bonham, és qooo l. 13. Geverna of Hougtong.
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kannen have been exported from Liverpool to shanghae

Ime 29. Mandarin - 10 Iron Cannous. July 10. Monarch -21 30 and 11 Carriages August 4. An infance: 56 Ian Caveus.

195.

14th November, 1849.

hopy 1

311

Site

Wastings at Hengthing.

8th October, 1849.

It being gene

being generally

reported that within the last few days, many Guns and.

shot have been sold by

the.

in the Town of

The psicopers

Victoria, and

that

Live shells and Mockets are

publicly

and as

it is

more

for sale;

than probaste

that. Wiese Alunitions

purchand for

0

War

otre

used for unteroful purpose,

aus for the

arming of Pivatical vessels, I beg to call the attention

of your Excellency

His Excellency

to the

S. G. Bonham, és qooo l. 13.

Geverna of

Hougtong.

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