was
very generally going on, and his discussions with
me
tended towards
starting some plan to meet the existing difficulties. However, he
felt it
dangerous
• frequently
to visit me
as he desired, and the
...matter stood
over.
Since my
return to the colony
On 8 October last Tang Yuk has
called on me to present his congratulations,
and
•reference
was made to
one or two
criminal matters then under his
investigation. Last week, however,
while his P&O steamer
was
lying
in our
waters off Victoria he wrote asking to call upon him that I might fulfil my promise to introduce him to
the new Admiral.
In the
course
of
our
conversation he mentioned that he had not been to call
on
His Excellency the Governor since my departure from the colony eighteen months back, and this
was
due to what had occurred at Canton,
the Viceroy being of opinion that the British officials objecting, the less he came to Hong Kong the better, for a continuance of the friendly relations then existing; he added that the Chief
Authority in England had
in a
despatch received some months
ago
notified this Government that there
was no
objection to a direct communication,
was
very generally going on, and his discusions with
me
tended towardo
starting some plan to meet the existing difficulties. However, he
felt it
dangerous
• frequently
to visit me
as he desired, and the
...matter stood
over.
Since my
retum to the bolony
Odaber last Tang Yuk has
October Pa
called on me to present his congratulations,
and
•reference
was made to
one or two
criminal matters then under his
investigation. Last week, however,
I while his punk
me
m
was
lying
in our
Iwaters off Victoria he wrote asking to call upon him that I might fulfil my promise to introduce him to
om Admiral.
In the
самое
of
81
conversation he mentioned that he had not been to call
on
уволо
Excellency the Governor since my deporture from the bolony eighteen months back, and this
was
swing
to what had occured at banton,
the Viceroy being of opinion that the British bonaul objecting, the lips he came to Hongtong the better, for a continuance of the frendly relations then exists intend that the Chief
I stated
had in a
Authority in England had
despatch received some months
ago
natified this Govemment that there
was no
objection to a direct communication,
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