CO129-067 - Sir Bowring - 1858 [1-4] — Page 36

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the prouton position in which Houghong is placed as the stat of authority upon which alt. the. Ports of China, auch alle

British interested in China, to a

certain digns, depend..

opinion car .

This

Seaverly

br. Conkstrds.

Conowar d

by

Committer

of 18467.

I think

It is our.

owd

in which Parliament has..

the voice of its

Consmrcial pelations with China.

And, if a paus

admich the claix

which is much strengthirds by the. politivals. Circumstancers of the. past year, you may be assur

there nesd be no demand on

1

Thormers

the Imprnal. Rernurs for any of the local morssiters of the bobing,

and that

we shall br. iw a

Condition to carry

out the various

public works which have from -time to time brru the subjock of

my Corrispondrues, —

and to

Now

Contemplate, others which the objects of remeter speculations

On the 24th Neeruber the

Legistative Council appointed.

Committer of

two non-

Our

Fficial b aud

Official members le

Examine and report

claines of the Colony

the

on arcvant

of repenses incurreds for Imperial, " purposes, and that report, of