CO129-058 - Sir Bowring - 1856 [8-10] — Page 362

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" tender seapary for others an " amount of precaution which is superfluous in dealing with " Native Criminals And if they " escaped and succeeded in reaching the wilder parts of the Island they

would be enabled

by their superior energy " to Organize Gangs of Cattle Stealers and other lawless

" Characters who would not be

" put down without much trouble and risk - Ceylon " has no penitentiaries, " fortified places, no Lock

Yards with Guards Constantly

"mounted and Gates closed

" at night - The Military " Force here consists of only

360

and the " five Regiments, scattered over

an immense space " Police Establishment is barely

" sufficient for the wants of " five or three of the principal

Towns.

18.

The Correspondence

above recapitulated will show that this Government

has adopted all reasonable means to aid the Government of Hongking in disposing of

its Criminals who are sentenced

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" tender seapary for others an " amount of precaution which is superfluous in dealing with " Native Criminals And if they " escaped and succeeded in reaching the wilder parts of the Island they would be enabled by their superior energy " to Organize Gangs of Cattle Stealers and other lawless " Characters who would not be " put down without much trouble and risk - Ceylon " has no penitentiaries, " fortified places, no Lock Yards with Guards Constantly "mounted and Gates closed " at night - The Military " Force here consists of only 360 and the " five Regiments, scattered over an immense space " Police Establishment is barely " sufficient for the wants of " five or three of the principal Towns. 18. The Correspondence above recapitulated will show that this Government has adopted all reasonable means to aid the Government of Hongking in disposing of its Criminals who are sentenced
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نات " tender seapary for others an " ansount of precaution which is superfluous in dealing with " Native Criminals And if they " escaped and succeeded in reaching the wilder parts of the Island they would be enabled d by. lo their superior energy " Organize Gangs of Cattle Steabers and other lawless " Characters who would not be " put down without much houble and risk - Ceylon " has no penitentiaries, " fortified places, no Lock no Ć cards with Guards Constantly Yards "mounted and Gates closed " at night - The Military "Force here consists of only 360 and the " live Regiments, scattered over an immensespace " Police Establishment is barely " sufficient for the wants of " live or three of the principal Tours. 18. The cor Correspondence above recapitulated will - show that this Government has adopted all reasonable means to aid the Gownment of Hongking in disposing of its Criminals who are sentenced
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" tender seapary for others an " ansount of precaution which is superfluous in dealing with " Native Criminals And if they " escaped and succeeded in reaching the wilder parts of the Island they

would be enabled

d by.

lo

their superior energy " Organize Gangs of Cattle Steabers and other lawless

" Characters who would not be

" put down without much houble and risk - Ceylon " has no penitentiaries, " fortified places, no Lock

no

Ć

cards with Guards Constantly

Yards

"mounted and Gates closed

" at night - The Military "Force here consists of only

360

and the

" live Regiments, scattered over

an immensespace " Police Establishment is barely

" sufficient for the wants of " live or three of the principal

Tours.

18.

The cor

Correspondence

above recapitulated will - show that this Government

has adopted all reasonable means to aid the Gownment of Hongking in disposing of

its Criminals who are sentenced

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