of Government Schools in this Island, in which he reports a strong
feeling among the Chinese here that Mr. Bruce will be opposed at Tientsin
at the instigation of the Russians and that the French will
give support to Russian interests; also that the Imperial Government is buying over the Rebels in Kwang-
Tung and Kwangson (the provinces west of this) and
urging them to make common cause
against this Colony.
The singular part of this report is that the Chinese should
have any notion of a possible junction between France and
Russia, but I do not on the whole attach much importance to Mr. Lobscheid's information.
I have the honor to be
With the highest respect,
Sir,
Your most Obedient Humble Servant,
Mayne
of Government Schools in this Island, in which he reports a strong
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the Chinese here that Mr. among Bruce will be oppored at Tientsin
at the instigation of the Russians and that the French will
give support to Russian Interests; also that the Imperial Government is buying over the Rebels in Kwang-
Tung and Kwanson (the provinces west of this) and
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make common cause
Ms.
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report is that the chinese should
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Russia, but I do not on the whole attach much importance to Mur Lobscheid's information
I have the honor to be With the highest respect,
Sir,
Your most Obedient Sturuble Servant,
Maine
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