CO129-059 - Sir Bowring - 1856 [11-12] — Page 103

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100

Int, Known as the Dutch Folly

Frequently another Captain

with a subaltern of Artillery

Detached derrated with the Sun Casesars

was

about 75 in number, to assist

1

in removing the debris from the demolished houses in rear of the Factories

All these still remain in Canton, as does Captain Cowpen of the Royal Engineers and acting Surveyor General, whose services were requested by the O/C Admiral.

As regards the effect on the Colony of this unfortunate necessary movement, I am glad to be able to report that everything here is quiet, and that I have caused notices in Chinese to be abundantly circulated throughout the district, explaining the causes which led to the disagreement. I enclose a printed translation of this document, No. 2.

which will fully place before you the circumstances now relating

I have also thought it expedient to prohibit by Proclamation (Copy enclosed) the sale of Saltpetre, as I was informed of certain cruisers of the Canton Government making large purchases of the Article in the Market here.

I have only to add that I...

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100 Int, Known as the Dutch Folly Frequently another Captain with a subaltern of Artillery Detached derrated with the Sun Casesars was about 75 in number, to assist 1 in removing the debris from the demolished houses in rear of the Factories All these still remain in Canton, as does Captain Cowpen of the Royal Engineers and acting Surveyor General, whose services were requested by the O/C Admiral. As regards the effect on the Colony of this unfortunate necessary movement, I am glad to be able to report that everything here is quiet, and that I have caused notices in Chinese to be abundantly circulated throughout the district, explaining the causes which led to the disagreement. I enclose a printed translation of this document, No. 2. which will fully place before you the circumstances now relating I have also thought it expedient to prohibit by Proclamation (Copy enclosed) the sale of Saltpetre, as I was informed of certain cruisers of the Canton Government making large purchases of the Article in the Market here. I have only to add that I...
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100 Int, Known as the Dutch Folly Jubrequently another Captain with a subaltern of Artiller Despateled derrated with the Sun Casears was about 75 in mumber, to assist 1 in removing the debris from the demolished houses in rear of the Factories All there still remain in Canton, as does Captain Cowpen of the Royal Engineers and acting Surveyor Benerai, whose services were requested by the Ovar Admiral. is regards the effect on the Colony of Clear but this unfortunate necessars movement, I am glad to be able to report that everything here is quiet, and that I have canned notices in Chinese to be abundantly circulated throughout the decland, explaining the causes which len to the disagreement. I enclose a printed & tramlation of this document, NI. No 2. which will fully place before you the circumetanow now reratin I have also thought it expedient to prohibic by Purecamation (Copy enclosed) the sale of Sunporter, autare as I was made of ecrtain cruissaries of the Canton Government matting large purchases of the Article in the Imarket her. I have only to add that I.
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100

Int, Known as the Dutch Folly

Jubrequently another Captain

with a subaltern of Artiller

Despateled derrated with the Sun Casears

was

about 75 in mumber, to assist

1

in removing the debris from the demolished houses in rear of the

Factories

All there still remain in Canton, as does Captain Cowpen of the Royal Engineers and acting Surveyor Benerai, whose services were requested by the Ovar Admiral.

is regards the effect on the

Colony

of

Clear

but

this unfortunate necessars movement, I am glad

to be able to report that everything

here is quiet, and that I have

canned notices in Chinese to be abundantly circulated throughout the decland, explaining the causes which len to the disagreement. I enclose a printed

& tramlation of this document,

NI.

No 2.

which will fully place before you

the circumetanow now reratin

I have also thought it

expedient to prohibic by Purecamation (Copy enclosed) the sale of Sunporter,

autare

as I was made

of ecrtain cruissaries of the Canton Government

matting large purchases of the

Article in the Imarket her.

I have only to add that I.

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