CO129-063 - Sir Bowring - 1857 [4-7] — Page 520

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to the

on the foregoing subject. I divine to refer newspape vaccount of the

alleged s improper treatment.

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of a number of prison

ners

apprehended on the Is, the

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reporter in this cave ers complains that the prisoners were expond to the inclemency of the

weather, and that the

unhappys the mighbourhood by their cries for food . It will be seen from the

nen aroused

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understated forts that the prurient fancy of thes

writer for the public has

ansbeen at work.

Amay promise that from the numerous reports of the presence in the Colony of hundreds of

Mandarine missaries, whose intent was murder

and incendiarism, which alarmed the residents

excredingly, ce not it being

visible that several thousand shangers were

in the City of Eretoria who