CO129-069 - Sir Bowring - 1858 [5-12] — Page 367

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the extent and pariety of the villanies of Machow Wing and the only reasonable con-

=struction to be placed,

dupon entries of pecuniary dealings with the Registrar General in a book, demoked papiratical accounts, that such prouniary dealings (in so far as they effected) Mackow (Wong) were

connected with those other

accounts.

entries of piratical acco

is not asserting otherthan

truth to state that thes

destruction of the serpapers very materially affected the result of the enquiry and

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that it woulds bosinjust in the exchemes to pisit upon my head the failures of any changes in the plightest degrees hinging upon my destroyed memoranda & Machour Wang's books & papers. His Excellency

has, doubtless observed, that the Commissions states that

"those papers might have s

been of service Do the Kommission, but my greater am.

nowledge on that point.

ledgesont.

enablesme.

ter amount

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ables mes positively tortak

that they.

would have been

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invaluable service to the

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