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other ousings in Arrytong better foundation than the story of his negotiations with myself. Moreover, equally little weight attaches apparently to the suggestion of: Mayers that Pang Yuk's conduct had been in all probability, actuated by the hope of fortifying his position by influence required with the Colonial Authorities. Mr. Smith informs me that on no occasion did Pang Yok ever intimate directly or indirectly that his services should be commended to the Chinese Authorities.

25. Nevertheless, strictly speaking, and except as a matter of fair play, the personal conduct of Pang Yuk outside his office of Commandant of Kowloon, or of any one holding that appointment is of comparatively minor importance. The principle of keeping open a friendly and constant intercourse between Hongkong and Kowloon Police and other neighborly purposes generally, is and must always be very important. That principle is now, I hope, placed on a solid foundation, and, as Mr. Robertson wishes Her Majesty's Government to suppress ... I think, with his hearty concurrence, the result is all the more ...

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other ousings in Arrytong better foundation than the story of his negotiations with myself. Moreover, equally little weight attaches apparently to the suggestion of: Mayers that Pang Yuk's conduct had been in all probability, actuated by the hope of fortifying his position by influence required with the Colonial Authorities. Mr. Smith informs me that on no occasion did Pang Yok ever intimate directly or indirectly that his services should be commended to the Chinese Authorities. 25. Nevertheless, strictly speaking, and except as a matter of fair play, the personal conduct of Pang Yuk outside his office of Commandant of Kowloon, or of any one holding that appointment is of comparatively minor importance. The principle of keeping open a friendly and constant intercourse between Hongkong and Kowloon Police and other neighborly purposes generally, is and must always be very important. That principle is now, I hope, placed on a solid foundation, and, as Mr. Robertson wishes Her Majesty's Government to suppress ... I think, with his hearty concurrence, the result is all the more ... Page 74 27.
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26. other ousings in Arrytong better foundation than the story of his negotiaitons with myself. Morcover, equally little weight attaches apparently to the suggestion oll: Mayers that Pang Yuks conduct had been in all probability, actuated by the hope of fortifying his position by influence required with the Colonial Authorities. Mr. me think" on Mo Smith informo recasion did Pang Yok ever intimate directly or indirectly I wish that his services should be commended to the Chinese Authorities. 25. Nevertheless, strictly speaking, and except as a matter of fair play 74 the personal conduct of Pang Yuk outside his 27. office of Commandant of Howlson, or of any one holding_ that appointment is of comparativch minos importance. The principic of Keeping, open a friendly and conserut intercourse between Songhong and Police and other neighborly Kowloon for furrpores generally, is and innst always very important. Mat principle is now I hope placed on a solid foundation, and, of this has been done, as Mr Robertion wishes Her Majestyst Government b suppre uvik his hearly concurrence, I think the result is all the more
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other ousings in Arrytong

better foundation than the story of his negotiaitons with myself. Morcover, equally little weight attaches apparently to the suggestion oll: Mayers that Pang Yuks conduct had been in all probability, actuated by the hope of fortifying his position by influence required with the Colonial Authorities. Mr.

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on Mo

Smith informo recasion did Pang Yok ever intimate directly or indirectly I wish that his services should be

commended to the Chinese Authorities.

25. Nevertheless, strictly speaking, and except as a matter of fair play

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the personal conduct of Pang Yuk

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office of Commandant of Howlson, or of any one

holding_ that appointment is of comparativch minos importance. The principic of Keeping, open a friendly and conserut intercourse between Songhong and

Police and other neighborly

Kowloon

for

furrpores generally, is and innst always

very important. Mat principle is now I hope placed

on a solid foundation, and, of this has been done, as Mr Robertion wishes Her Majestyst

Government b

suppre

uvik

his hearly concurrence, I think

the result is all the

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