CO129-082 - Sir Robinson - 1861 [8-12] — Page 289

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All

6.

7.

286

which left Hongkong.

Jane arrived (June 30

Kwa

ng

chow

kkek. hum. The

the

Od

the with of

at the

bay of

about 10 miles from

Lorchas proceeded

to her anchorage and on the 2nd

July transpired to

100 coolies, who

wert

they

we re

absent

on

the expedition

which resulted in the massacre of

45 inhabitants of Tak-

Shing - of

which event however, the men

0-70

board naturally know nothing. board the "Ville d'Agen

of

her hold about

the coolic's seem

to have met with

brought

on

bound by Pastor and Mancel, and

have entered the Villo

a

ny

who seem to

l'Aigen" without

outward display of reluctance. The Lonchas soon

departed again, and continued from time to time to bring furtheor

th instalments up to

the 14th of August, by which time they had placed bound; and

about 243 coolies

On

between this time and August 15th

good treatment at the hands of the

tain so

Explain

far

concerned. He te

teft

a_o

he was

their

actively

management,

however chiefly to Pastor and his agents, and seldom went below except when unusal lamentations arose.

He

then spoke kindly to the boolies, lively recollection

who preserve a

of his humanity

as compared

with the brutal conduct of Pastor

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