CO129-069 - Sir Bowring - 1858 [5-12] — Page 147

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at the proper time. I shall report

upon W. May's case.

4

regards the China

As regards

Mail" which has been less my

organ than Mr Anstey ' - and of whose " dull libels" he now complains the "China Mail supplied the original materials ( furnished as it afterwards appeared by Mr May) which formed the sandy foundation upon which

Mr Anstey caused his superstructure

of vituperation. The "Erina Mail"

has undoubtedly changed

lone towards and its opinion of

Wrbaldwell and has honestly

avowed the ch

it

change,

but under

no influence of mine.

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with respect to the

Ala-kow-long paperis - so

unfortunately destroyed it.

hinted at

never tous averred, or

to my knowledge during their

existence that they contained

Any thing Coimimatory of Mvrün

baldwell, and it was after their

being buint (which I deem a

Misfortune for Mrbaldeocit

beiro no more

great

he

cognizant of the burning, than I was for many

loeeks after the act ) that Abr

Anstey and Mr May so boldly

proclaim "The Evidence was there!

"It

was an Act of spoliation ! " Every thing is to presumed against the

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