CO129-062 - Sir Bowring - 1857 [1-3] — Page 416

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and that the

Ship might proceed. After he had gone,

and when the

Ship

was starting,

a disturbance occurred

hit was suppressed

the Police, and the

Vessel proceeded on

her voyage.

Shere I have to

call Gerarde

you

attention

to the apparent

Conduct of the

Police in stie matter.

The Master

of

the

Ship states (at page

10

10 of the Parliamentary

Paper, of which some

Copies are let to

you herewith) that MW. May the Le Registrate cam

Scrice

Came

on board, and that

he left lever ab Policemen to act as

Sentries during the

right, and that

neset morning at daylight thie Vessel was out of

the

roads. The Mate

stated (page 13) that the Policemen were

Accompanied by

Some