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should be kidnapped. If these men are so bold and fierce in the very streets of Macao, we consider they will be much more so in any other place.

Translated by

(Signed)

M. S. Tonnoely

Acting Registrar General.

X B

I have used the word "coolie catcher" in the above translation as being more easily understood than "pig dealer" or "head of little pigs" which the expression in the Chinese literally means.

In Copy

to Colonel

Kantung

Confidential

MINUTE.

To

Mr. Mocade.

Mr. Holland

Mr. Herbert.

Mr. Hugessen.

Lord Kimberley.

Mochart & hely

1.

11931.

Th46. Hong

30

24 inclosed.

Rong

Downningstil

12 thus w72

the 6. far of De join.

the Su Jane Lord 1024

you state til fou credibly informed tot at least less than 200 Coolies broken an at parents.

Engaged at Macao in the Coolie Company

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should be kidnapped. If these men are so bold and fierce in the very streets of Macao, we consider they will be much more so in any other place. Translated by (Signed) M. S. Tonnoely Acting Registrar General. X B I have used the word "coolie catcher" in the above translation as being more easily understood than "pig dealer" or "head of little pigs" which the expression in the Chinese literally means. In Copy to Colonel Kantung Confidential MINUTE. To Mr. Mocade. Mr. Holland Mr. Herbert. Mr. Hugessen. Lord Kimberley. Mochart & hely 1. 11931. Th46. Hong 30 24 inclosed. Rong Downningstil 12 thus w72 the 6. far of De join. the Su Jane Lord 1024 you state til fou credibly informed tot at least less than 200 Coolies broken an at parents. Engaged at Macao in the Coolie Company Page 18 was removed and the content was reorganized into proper paragraphs. Some minor corrections were made to spelling and spacing. The original text's formatting and content were preserved as much as possible, with the application of Markdown formatting for structure. However, as per the final instruction, the output is provided in HTML using for paragraphs.
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18. should be kidnapped. If these men. are so bold and fierce in the very streets of Macas, we consider shey more so in any other will be much place. Dranslated by (Signed) M. S. Tonnoely > Asting Registrar General. X B I have used the word coolie catcher in the above branslation as benig more easily understood than "pig dealer" or head of little pigs which the expression in the chinese literally means. In Copy fani L Echery Colonel Kantung Confidential In a Kennedy - MINUTE. b. At To Any Mr. Mr. Mocade. Mer. Holland Mer. Herbert. Mer. Hugessen. Lord Himberley. Mochart & hely 1. 11931. Th46. Hong 30 24 inclexed. Rong Downningstil 12 thus w72 the 6. far of De join. the Su Jane Lord 1024 you state til fou credibly enformed tot ast less than 200 Damascons < More Ha 200 Cool broken an at parents. Engaged at Macta in the Cooler Compation
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18.

should be kidnapped. If these men. are so bold and fierce in the very streets of Macas, we consider shey

more so in any other

will be much

place.

Dranslated by

(Signed)

M. S. Tonnoely

>

Asting Registrar General.

X B

I have used the word coolie

catcher in the above branslation as

benig

more easily understood than

"pig dealer" or head of little pigs which

the expression in the chinese literally

means.

In Copy

fani L

Echery Colonel

Kantung

Confidential

In a Kennedy -

MINUTE.

b. At To Any

Mr.

Mr. Mocade.

Mer. Holland Mer. Herbert. Mer. Hugessen. Lord Himberley.

Mochart & hely

1.

11931.

Th46. Hong

30

24

inclexed.

Rong

Downningstil

12 thus w72

the 6. far of De join.

the Su Jane Lord 1024

you state til fou

credibly enformed tot ast less than 200 Damascons

< More

Ha 200 Cool broken an at parents.

Engaged at Macta in the Cooler Compation

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