CO129-045 - Sir Bonham - 1854 [1-4] — Page 345

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See my

Mr. Merivale.

note ofthies date

on 5235.

W Peel

I hardly

think it

91977

Bowring

shouer

desirable

continue.

22

a

privah conespondence

we on

the civil apparis

while

inq H. R.

the Lieut. fro.

officially.

comes ponor.

on.

Im from th I quit agen

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them

This leten supplies the infermer

Hong

brey

June.

suponden Untegers in his Pficial Enfranch, but her wade witte a

Coliant dwife Recertige

un my

my yo my

I desired. West the arranquito

ry

Who the case, from the

( ). Morning after full disempiin

ngements had been

acey

Bou

stated that Man

the Lagers Sasuckbean gume his information officially, a clueged reasons for departing from the arrangements hope ustede the Dof hereketler despatel carried at

shot calent to this in exc

suppentul byter instrating whether be concurs

the profond arrangements, giving the masons, When they differ from what has of haventte

I therich in will to right to agunthis. Amban I read (1) Came ein bin kis letter then gerendsch Agustin te ben de Caster is best stated Despatch, & to unfem

Private

JP? imp. 30 prene

5324 Hong Kong Exhigration r.

RECEIVED

JUNE 22

185

My

2

X21.1854

oughout Aprel s

Hong

dear afford Duke

340

[ Mr White the Cmigration Agent

072

the

" has left the Colony for England, and will

Of course report to Your Grace prospects for continuing

His Grace

a

supply of

Chinese for the Colonies. Meanwhite the

voluntary emigration is considerables, and the Cotties still seem disposed to

press

in great mumbers towards California & Australia. They deplorably gnorant

are

are likely to be the dectives, abote, of the cupidity, alike of Chinese scaten and sea captains, and the interests

of humanity, to say nothing of the reputation of a British Colony, require that more control should be

over abuses.

exercised.

An example has just occurred = Peruvian vessel (the Libertad,

I learnt that a

had engaged nearly

a

hundred Coolies

more than she was able properly to take, 07. would be allowed to take lender the

passengers act, that his sea worthingss was very doubtful,- I that the state of

on board was moth untalisfactory

the Cookies

The Duke of Newcastle

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