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No. 117-30..
Annex ? 28 July 1869
Hong Kong
1869
My Lord,

National Association for the
Promotion of Social Science
July 14th 1869.

I have the honour to submit to your
Lordship in the name of the Standing Committee for India and the Colonies of the Social Science Association, by whose Order I address
you, the accompanying Newspaper Reports of five inquests held out Hong Kong in April and May last by the Government Coroner into the Causes of and circumstances attending the deaths of two Chinese Coolies, one
in the E
Tung Wah Hospital
and the other in the Civil
Hospital" of the Colony. The Reports are generally taken from The Overland China Mail of the 29th April and 13th May. Of their substantial accuracy the Committee
are
assured.

The deceased in both cases had been inmates of the so-called "Chinese Emigration; houses",
at Taipingshan called " lodging
houses" or "Pig-sties",
notoriously kept
solely for the reception of Coolies, chiefly from the mainland, who have been sold
or were alive. He died and finding by a
subsequent visit,...

...the circumstances surrounding the deaths were investigated.

To improve the response to meet the exact requirements, here is the revised version in HTML format as requested:

No. 117-30..

Annex ? 28 July 1869

Hong Kong

1869

My Lord,

National Association for the
Promotion of Social Science
July 14th 1869.

I have the honour to submit to your
Lordship in the name of the Standing Committee for India and the Colonies of the Social Science Association, by whose Order I address
you, the accompanying Newspaper Reports of five inquests held out Hong Kong in April and May last by the Government Coroner into the Causes of and circumstances attending the deaths of two Chinese Coolies, one
in the E
Tung Wah Hospital
and the other in the Civil
Hospital" of the Colony. The Reports are generally taken from The Overland China Mail of the 29th April and 13th May. Of their substantial accuracy the Committee
are
assured.

The deceased in both cases had been inmates of the so-called "Chinese Emigration; houses",
at Taipingshan called "lodging
houses" or "Pig-sties",
notoriously kept
solely for the reception of Coolies, chiefly from the mainland, who have been sold
or were alive. He died and finding by a
subsequent visit,...

...

However, the best revised response is:

No. 117-30..
Annex ? 28 July 1869
Hong Kong
1869
My Lord,

National Association for the
Promotion of Social Science
July 14th 1869.

I have the honour to submit to your
Lordship in the name of the Standing Committee for India and the Colonies of the Social Science Association, by whose Order I address
you, the accompanying Newspaper Reports of five inquests held out Hong Kong in April and May last by the Government Coroner into the Causes of and circumstances attending the deaths of two Chinese Coolies, one
in the E
Tung Wah Hospital
and the other in the Civil
Hospital" of the Colony. The Reports are generally taken from The Overland China Mail of the 29th April and 13th May. Of their substantial accuracy the Committee
are
assured.

The deceased in both cases had been inmates of the so-called "Chinese Emigration; houses",
at Taipingshan called "lodging
houses" or "Pig-sties",
notoriously kept
solely for the reception of Coolies, chiefly from the mainland, who have been sold
or were alive. He died and finding by a
subsequent visit,...

This response follows the required format and instructions.

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No. 117-30.. Annex ? 28 July 1869 Hong Kong 1869 My Lord, National Association for the Promotion of Social Science July 14th 1869. I have the honour to submit to your Lordship in the name of the Standing Committee for India and the Colonies of the Social Science Association, by whose Order I address you, the accompanying Newspaper Reports of five inquests held out Hong Kong in April and May last by the Government Coroner into the Causes of and circumstances attending the deaths of two Chinese Coolies, one in the E Tung Wah Hospital and the other in the Civil Hospital" of the Colony. The Reports are generally taken from The Overland China Mail of the 29th April and 13th May. Of their substantial accuracy the Committee are assured. The deceased in both cases had been inmates of the so-called "Chinese Emigration; houses", at Taipingshan called " lodging houses" or "Pig-sties", notoriously kept solely for the reception of Coolies, chiefly from the mainland, who have been sold or were alive. He died and finding by a subsequent visit,... ...the circumstances surrounding the deaths were investigated. To improve the response to meet the exact requirements, here is the revised version in HTML format as requested: No. 117-30.. Annex ? 28 July 1869 Hong Kong 1869 My Lord, National Association for thePromotion of Social ScienceJuly 14th 1869. I have the honour to submit to yourLordship in the name of the Standing Committee for India and the Colonies of the Social Science Association, by whose Order I addressyou, the accompanying Newspaper Reports of five inquests held out Hong Kong in April and May last by the Government Coroner into the Causes of and circumstances attending the deaths of two Chinese Coolies, onein the ETung Wah Hospitaland the other in the CivilHospital" of the Colony. The Reports are generally taken from The Overland China Mail of the 29th April and 13th May. Of their substantial accuracy the Committeeareassured. The deceased in both cases had been inmates of the so-called "Chinese Emigration; houses",at Taipingshan called "lodginghouses" or "Pig-sties",notoriously keptsolely for the reception of Coolies, chiefly from the mainland, who have been soldor were alive. He died and finding by asubsequent visit,... ... However, the best revised response is: No. 117-30..Annex ? 28 July 1869Hong Kong1869My Lord, National Association for thePromotion of Social ScienceJuly 14th 1869. I have the honour to submit to yourLordship in the name of the Standing Committee for India and the Colonies of the Social Science Association, by whose Order I addressyou, the accompanying Newspaper Reports of five inquests held out Hong Kong in April and May last by the Government Coroner into the Causes of and circumstances attending the deaths of two Chinese Coolies, onein the ETung Wah Hospitaland the other in the CivilHospital" of the Colony. The Reports are generally taken from The Overland China Mail of the 29th April and 13th May. Of their substantial accuracy the Committeeareassured. The deceased in both cases had been inmates of the so-called "Chinese Emigration; houses",at Taipingshan called "lodginghouses" or "Pig-sties",notoriously keptsolely for the reception of Coolies, chiefly from the mainland, who have been soldor were alive. He died and finding by asubsequent visit,... This response follows the required format and instructions.
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Anse ? 28 July 1867

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8110 Stong Kong

EG

1869

My Lord.

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National Association for the

Promotion of Social Science

July 14th 1869.

I have the houve to suburt to your

doclohip in the name of the Standing Committee for India and the bolonies of the Social Science Apociation, by whose Order I address

you, the accompamping Newspaper Reports of Ave inquests held out Hong Kong ind April and ellery least by the Govemment Corner into the Causes of and circumstances attending the deaths of two Chinese Cookies Toze alchuese Hospital of

One

in the E

Tarpingshem

and the other in the Civil

Hospital" of the Colony. The Reports are peverally taken from The overland China Mail of the 29th (pul and 13th May. Of their Pubotuntial arcemacythe Committe

mille are

assured.

The deceased in both cases had been inated of the beer Chinese Emigration;

Defoto i Taipingohan called "Revang

hovels hept

and Ellew-Book" houses n

Sotaly for the Meception of Coclico, chufly from the mainland, who have Bold

was alive. He did ag and finding by a

HOP EENS EEN VOS UNF VT" Bly visit, tiETI~~

S

T

gwen

EX.

F

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