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This cordon of cruisers dots affect the trade of the Colony is very probable

it

Can they

the purpose

Established for the

as

of checking the illegal trade carried

between it & the Mainland

If the however

if the rise

are due, as

is

be remembered that

prosperity of Hong Kong

generally stated, the predominance of it's Port,

or in other

words, the

facilities its position affords to Chinese Traders &

protection from their obligations from such action could

influence

I believe

it trade

that a

Live-325 that

or would perceptibly

On the contrary

prompt recognition

by the Colonial post of the situation

an ardent desire

con

its part to reconcile

the conflicting interest result from

must

the circumstance of

British territory adjoining, almost, that of Chinese the interests of

for promote

trade,

prevent

on the part of

much that the Chinese Community consider objectionable

to their

the

was contemplated

intended by either the British

or Chinese to

ceded

TY

Tinere fort.

Respecting the employment of British subjects in the junks serve

where

the island

way

&

in Treaty of Nanking

therefore it is difficult to conceive

what valid objection

the latter

exercising

I made

to

indisputable

right, so long as it keeps clear of Treaty limits & confines its operations

ships & subjects. I confess

bits

however,

I do not think the prosperity

of the Colony the immunity of its Chinese population

is at all dependent upon.

The Chamber

apprehension

need be under

in that score. They

British subject. British jurisdiction

or

amenable

to be dismissed

punished for any infraction of British International Law

That They

are allowed & take service under such conditions is known to the Authorities

and have thought,

of the members of the Chamber of Commerce also, I having, at the same time

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This cordon of cruisers dots affect the trade of the Colony is very probable it Can they the purpose Established for the as of checking the illegal trade carried between it & the Mainland If the however if the rise are due, as is be remembered that prosperity of Hong Kong generally stated, the predominance of it's Port, or in other words, the facilities its position affords to Chinese Traders & protection from their obligations from such action could influence I believe it trade that a Live-325 that or would perceptibly On the contrary prompt recognition by the Colonial post of the situation an ardent desire con its part to reconcile the conflicting interest result from must the circumstance of British territory adjoining, almost, that of Chinese the interests of for promote trade, prevent on the part of much that the Chinese Community consider objectionable to their the was contemplated intended by either the British or Chinese to ceded TY Tinere fort. Respecting the employment of British subjects in the junks serve where the island way & in Treaty of Nanking therefore it is difficult to conceive what valid objection the latter exercising I made to indisputable right, so long as it keeps clear of Treaty limits & confines its operations ships & subjects. I confess bits however, I do not think the prosperity of the Colony the immunity of its Chinese population is at all dependent upon. The Chamber apprehension need be under in that score. They British subject. British jurisdiction or amenable to be dismissed punished for any infraction of British International Law That They are allowed & take service under such conditions is known to the Authorities and have thought, of the members of the Chamber of Commerce also, I having, at the same time
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This cordon of cruisers dots affect the trade of the Colony is very probable

it

Cay they

the purpose

Established for the

as

of checking the illegal Gade arried

between it & the Mainland

If the however

if the rise

are dure, as

is

be remembered that

prosperity of Hong King

قا

generally stated, the predom of it's Port,

or in ther

words, 15 the

facilities its position a

کا

protection prive to Chinese Trader &

avoid their obligations foot auch newer

their

from the action of the

such action could

influence

I behove

it trade

that a

ራእ

Live-325 that

or wd_ porceptibly On the contrary

-

paint recognition

by the folonial post of the situation

an trident desire

con

its part to reconati

the conflicting interest result from

must

the circumstance of

سیه

Butish teritory adjoining, almost, that of Chinese the interests of

مهيب

for promote

trade,

prevent

on the part of

much that the descipe Community emsider objectionable

to their

auw

the

was contemplated

intended by wither the British

Chinese for to

ceded

VY

Tinere fort.

Respecting the comployment of British subjects in the fumboat serve

where

the island

way

th

&

in Treaty of Nanking

therefore it is difficult to conceive

what valid objcction

the latter

Barcising

I made

to

indisputabl

right, so long as it keeps clear of Treaty limits & confines its qurations

ships a subjects. I confess

bits

however,

aun

I do not think the prosperity

of the Colony the immunity of its Chinese population

is at all dependent upon.

Jom

Chamber

apprehensim

arr

need be under

Lo

in that score. They

British subject. British purisdiction

or

вт

Ch

menable

تا

wo be dismised

permished for any infraction of British International Law

That They

Сери

allowed & take service under sich conditions is known to the Authorities

سینا

a land have thought,

of the members of the Chamber of Commerce also, I having, at the dame

time

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