CO129-154 - Public Offices - 1871 — Page 196

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but I the advantage of Shanghai, eminently to the advantage of

by

And

Manchester,

at Angking we shed lose nothing 19,

our

preserve

Concession, and we should

something worth preservation we are unable, for

not before

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me, & molie this concession,

i

we must be prepared with some other,

if

be

we wish for extension of the privilege.

now presins.

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be have been accustioned in part Eines to dictate our condition & And,

AL

the

Acasion on Bleich laten

have reptiated

as

if we

heart

refotiation, viza hi 1869, we repudiated

The Convocation

it was

hore,

apeed Signes.

to as soon

I am offering.

no opinion whatever lipson of kat mistrument, bet

The merits

there can

be no doubt hab the

Chrome Gfe was retted at ito rejective.

Then

The Ministers most enlightened are Ent poor political lionomists, They would see that the additional Uvenne caused by hncrease of hade

fair quid pro quo for the little I propose we shed ask for. As they do not clearly see this, we must not expect anything for nothing.

bas a

The concession

hot

of its

The

Iname

would

on account

only please

material advantages.

facility of Supervising Revenue, and

Suonig

in preventive Service expenditure, but it fed I trik be acceptable as a

Kund

of peace

to

offering; and, lastly, it do fermal the Chmere Ge, with an answer

b

any power Secking,

as the Eule is, to take what it wants th

without any equivalent. Chiria did

hales

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