CO129-134 - Public Offices - 1868 — Page 315

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

if

this disastrous result is to be avoided, that adequate provision

should be made for

the

end in the inner waters

where

the peaceable trader is infinitely

more helpless, and with perver

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be provided

for

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me way

other

02

of the

in peaceable

either absorbed nito the mass

population engaged

recupations,

2

drafted into the Army

and Fleet in ordinary

times

hanquillity with a story Erver =

but ins

disturbed and

the present

wea Keurd state

the Empire, it seems vain to

of escape

The victims.

J

violence

: ment

and plunder besides being in

number tenfold greater than those

exposed to piracy

misery and loss

that

کو مسلمة له

would

proportion mcreased

The

be in

while the

danger to the State

to the State would be

new aggravation of

government

Ch

g

hope for any

such means

being

found.

This

This would

the

suggest

the evil which

the

principle

Car

be expected

policy of careful deliberation, on

endwing with some

patience at least such evils

as

very laye

carr

only

Le

removed

willingly to invite. A

influx of

bad characters might

of introducing others still

be

at

the

greater.

Privey

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