CO129-100 - Sir Robinson - 1864 [9] — Page 126

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are

with the Arsenal, Commissariat : Military Stores and Magazines, all on a scale adapted to the operations scale and requirement of a large force ; Troops themselves in Ningpo for what purpose? Not the protection of the Settlement; but because H.B.M. Government have found it so well adapted for the special object of its acquisition in 1842, serving

1 base for carrying out views of Imperial Policy at the various Treaty ports of China and subsequently of Japan — dépôt for Men & materiel required in their disputes with those Countries.

But His Excellency the Governor has fully enlarged upon this head in his said despatch of 21st May 1863, without refutation, that Your Memorialists need not repeat the reasons therein adduced in which they so fully

You concur will therefore readily understand: the extreme regret and dissatisfaction with which the residents of Ningpo view a demand made upon them on account of expenses incurred almost entirely for the protection of other Settlements in the East & the general aims of H. B. M. Government – Your Memorialists moreover do not before you representing a community outlaying the total of their own taxation for the

come.

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121 are with the Arsenal, Commissariat : Military Stores and Magazines, all on a scale adapted to the operations scale and requirement of a large force ; Troops themselves in Ningpo for what purpose? Not the protection of the Settlement; but because H.B.M. Government have found it so well adapted for the special object of its acquisition in 1842, serving 1 base for carrying out views of Imperial Policy at the various Treaty ports of China and subsequently of Japan dépôt for Men & materiel required in their disputes with those Countries. But His Excellency the Governor has fully enlarged upon this head in his said despatch of 21st May 1863, without refutation, that Your Memorialists need not repeat the reasons therein adduced in which they so fully You concur will therefore readily understand: the extreme regret and dissatisfaction with which the residents of Ningpo view a demand made upon them on account of expenses incurred almost entirely for the protection of other Settlements in the East & the general aims of H. B. M. Government Your Memorialists moreover do not before you representing a community outlaying the total of their own taxation for the come.
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121 are with the Arsenal, Commissariat : Military Stores and Magazines, all on a poule adapted to the operations scale and requirement of a large force ; Trasps themselves in Nenghing for what purpose? Not the protection of the &e land; but because N.IN. Government have found it so well adapted for the special object of its acquisition in 1842, serving 1 base for carrying out views of Imperial Sobey at the various bicaly ports of China and subsequently of Japan tava dépôt for Men & materiel required in their disputes with those Countries. a vrier But His Excellenegy the Governor has fully enlarged upon this head in his said dos patch of 21st May 1863, without refutation, that Your Memerialists need not repeat the peasons therein addered I in which they so fally You av concur will therefore readily understand: the extreme regret and défatisfaction with which the presidents of NongWing view a demand made upon them on account of or penses incurred almost entirely for the protiction of other settlement in the East & the general aims of H. 11. Government Your Memorialish mercover do not before you representing a community out- laying the total of their own taxation for the come. 1
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121

are

with the

Arsenal, Commissariat : Military Stores and Magazines, all on a poule adapted to the operations scale and requirement of a large force ; Trasps themselves in Nenghing for what purpose? Not the protection of the &e land; but because N.IN. Government have found it so well adapted for the special object of its acquisition in 1842, serving

1 base for carrying out views of Imperial Sobey at the various bicaly ports of China and subsequently of Japan tava dépôt for Men & materiel required in their disputes with

those Countries.

a

vrier

But His Excellenegy the Governor has fully enlarged upon this head in his said dos patch of 21st May 1863, without refutation, that Your Memerialists need not repeat the peasons therein addered I in which they so fally

You av

concur

will therefore readily understand: the extreme regret and défatisfaction with which the presidents of NongWing view a demand made upon them on account of or penses incurred almost entirely for the protiction of other settlement in the East & the

general aims of H. 11. Government – Your Memorialish mercover do not before you representing a community out- laying the total of their own taxation for the

come.

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