CO129-146 - Lieut Governor Whitfield - 1870 [10-12] — Page 35

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turbulent rising of the population

have.

at Canton may

an that of Hang Hang, and the possibility of my requiring support, but

Shops and coœpeat we shall ride

-over the present crisis without

difficulty; should however, matters

assume, contrary to my expectation; I shall at

a more serians

erspect,

once communicate it to His

Excellency.

I have to (Signed)

D. B. Robertson, Consul

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(Copy)

Canton, October 31, 1870.

D. B. Robertson, Esq., &c. B.

Siv

H. B. Mis. Consul

Cantor

We the undersigned Members of the Pareign Community resident in Canton would request your

earnest attention to the preaurious

position in which

aur

lives and

property are placed at the present

moment.

We cannot conceal from. ourselves the growing animosity towards Foreigners which since __ the atrosions outrages at Tientsin is daily manifesting itself e

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