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340

vessel

Shanghai in a sailing vessel from Singapore, touching where I remained

at Swatow,

for a fortnight...

was in August, 1869, and

This having been a very peaceful and

harmless life in Shanghai, I was an English tutor

and writer among the local

journals, and was never interfered

with by the Chinese till the 21st of last March,

when I was arrested on a charge

of assaulting a Chinaman on

the Street.

I was brought before Mr. Mowatt, Law Secretary,

who remanded me for a week, and informed

me that bail would be accepted.

I was then brought to Her

Majesty's Gaol, where I had to remain

till the 16 ultimo (July) when I was

put on board the S.S. "Acanthia"

which shipped on the 21-July and

arrived here.

Owing to the very extraordinary

circumstances which occurred whilst I was

locked up in H.M's Gaol,

in which 3 ... were taken away.

I arrived here in a totally destitute position. My

boxes, papers, books &c. are still at

Shanghai, together with all my

summer clothes.

The treatment I have received here at the hands of ...

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340 vessel Shanghai in a sailing vessel from Singapore, touching where I remained at Swatow, for a fortnight... was in August, 1869, and This having been a very peaceful and harmless life in Shanghai, I was an English tutor and writer among the local journals, and was never interfered with by the Chinese till the 21st of last March, when I was arrested on a charge of assaulting a Chinaman on the Street. I was brought before Mr. Mowatt, Law Secretary, who remanded me for a week, and informed me that bail would be accepted. I was then brought to Her Majesty's Gaol, where I had to remain till the 16 ultimo (July) when I was put on board the S.S. "Acanthia" which shipped on the 21-July and arrived here. Owing to the very extraordinary circumstances which occurred whilst I was locked up in H.M's Gaol, in which 3 ... were taken away. I arrived here in a totally destitute position. My boxes, papers, books &c. are still at Shanghai, together with all my summer clothes. The treatment I have received here at the hands of ...
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340

vessel

Shanghai in a sailing erful from Singapore, touching

where I remained

بار رسمی

at Swatow,

fortnight...

was in August, 1869, and

This

having

bed

Q

very peaceful and

harmlop life in Shanghai, English tutor

tutor amon

and writer

among

one

for journals, I was never

as

the Chinese,

of the local

interfered

with till the 21th of last March.

when I was arrested on

of assaulting the Street"

سلام کی

Chimaman

ad

charge

aman in

I was brought

before Mr. Mowatt, Law Secretary

who informed remanded for

me

W

I would be

week, and that

bail would be nesplid...

accepted..

I was then brought to Her

Majesty's

Gool, where I had to

remain bon

gre,

mal

gré till the

was

16 ultime (July) whens I

board the S.S." Acanthia the 21-July-

ship

ipped on

which arrived here

Owing

to the

ove

very extraordinary I was

- Things which occurred whilst sun

locked

well as

AVAI

up

in

sent

the

4. M's Gaol,

Oc

in which 3

manner in

away.

I arrived here in

a totally destitute position. My

boxes, papers,

books & are still ab

Shanghai, together with all my

summer clothes.

The treatment. I have

received here at the hands of ~

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