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and is capable of supplying every deficiency of Struiskong Commercial Harbour in the expectations, which were formed of it in its infancy, being realized. The Port increases, deep sea piers, and Store houses for bulky cargoes upon the water's edge.

Satisfactory nevertheless as the results accompanying are, and rapid as the growth of the Colony has been during the last two or three years, I cannot but think that it is likely to become anything very different from what it is at present, that there is even now any prospect of the vast trade of China which must follow upon the opening of the Yellow Sea, and the Gulf of Pechili and the navigation of the Yang-tze-Kiang, and the facilities requisite for conducting an increased business are forthcoming here, then the Colony will steadily but moderately advance also. If on the other hand changes have the effect of drawing the trade into other channels,

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and is capable of supplying every deficiency of Struiskong Commercial Harbour in the expectations, which were formed of it in its infancy, being realized. The Port increases, deep sea piers, and Store houses for bulky cargoes upon the water's edge. Satisfactory nevertheless as the results accompanying are, and rapid as the growth of the Colony has been during the last two or three years, I cannot but think that it is likely to become anything very different from what it is at present, that there is even now any prospect of the vast trade of China which must follow upon the opening of the Yellow Sea, and the Gulf of Pechili and the navigation of the Yang-tze-Kiang, and the facilities requisite for conducting an increased business are forthcoming here, then the Colony will steadily but moderately advance also. If on the other hand changes have the effect of drawing the trade into other channels, Page 180 Page 181
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24. and is capable of supplying every deficiency of Struskong مة Commercial Harbour in 7 h the expectations, which were 175 formed of it in its infancy, being realized. the Port increases, way bocks, deep sex piers, and Store houses for bulky cargoes spon the water's edge. Satisfactory nevertheles 13. as the we accompanying retions are, the and rapid as the growth of Colony has been during the last two or myself three معدة years, I cannot that it is Естела likely to become anything very sifferent from present, a what it is at that there is even now any prospect of the vast the trave of as I think it must with the growth of the general trade of China which must follow upon the opening of the Yellow Sex, and the Gulf of Pecheln and the navigation of free the Yang-tze- Keang, and the facilities requisite for conducting are an increased busines forthcoming here, then the Colony will steadily but moderately. advance also. If on the other I hand there changes have the effect of drawing the trade into other channels, ar if the neccesary Page 180Page 181
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24.

and is capable of supplying every deficiency of Struskong

مة

Commercial Harbour in

7

h

the

expectations, which were

175

formed of

it in its infancy, being realized. the Port increases,

way

bocks, deep sex piers, and Store

houses for bulky cargoes spon

the water's edge.

Satisfactory nevertheles

13.

as

the we

accompanying

retions

are,

the

and rapid as the growth of Colony has been during the last

two or

myself

three

معدة

years,

I cannot

that it is

Естела

likely to become anything very sifferent from present,

a

what it is at that there is even

now any prospect of

the vast

the trave

of

as I think it must with the

growth of

the

general trade of China which must follow upon

the

opening of

the

Yellow Sex, and

the Gulf of Pecheln and the

navigation of

free

the Yang-tze- Keang,

and the facilities requisite for conducting

are

an increased busines

forthcoming here, then the Colony will steadily but moderately. advance also. If on the other I hand there changes have the effect of drawing the trade into

other channels,

ar

if

the

neccesary

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