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by a recurrence of any of these occurrences.

I also believe that a Report has been forwarded to Washington which that Government will probably be not unwilling to use as showing how inadequate English Law is for repressing such recurrences.

8. I am informed that more recently the English Steamer Coquet has taken Coolies from, I believe, Iwatow and landed them at Singapore in a way, as much to be deplored as in the case of the "Kinsay".

9. An American Gentleman informs me as to these Singapore transactions that Englishmen are engaged largely in this traffic, and that it is becoming a great scandal to both nations, and that we should speedily look to it that "we are not engaged in a traffic almost as bad." I make the above statements solely in order that Her Majesty's Government may know that the evils to be grappled with are real and of far larger proportions than are supposed to be in the Dispatch of the Earl of Kimberley.

10. From Articles on the Emigration Convention of 1866 in the China Review of this year, Vol. 2 and 3,

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235 the by a recurrence of any of these occurrences. I also believe that a Report has been forwarded to Washington which that Government will probably be not unwilling to use as showing how inadequate English Law is for repressing such recurrences. 8. I am informed that more recently the English Steamer Coquet has taken Coolies from, I believe, Iwatow and landed them at Singapore in a way, as much to be deplored as in the case of the "Kinsay". 9. An American Gentleman informs me as to these Singapore transactions that Englishmen are engaged largely in this traffic, and that it is becoming a great scandal to both nations, and that we should speedily look to it that "we are not engaged in a traffic almost as bad." I make the above statements solely in order that Her Majesty's Government may know that the evils to be grappled with are real and of far larger proportions than are supposed to be in the Dispatch of the Earl of Kimberley. 10. From Articles on the Emigration Convention of 1866 in the China Review of this year, Vol. 2 and 3,

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the

by.

recurrence of any permission Mandarin of these

of these occurrencco - -

I also believe that a Report has been forwardce to Washington which that

Government will probably be not unwilling to use as

as shewing how inadequate English Law is for repressing such

recurenas.

8. I am informed that more. recently the Ruglish Steamer Coquet has taken Cookies from I believe, Iwatow and landed them at Singapore in a

way, as much to be deplored

Similar

as in the case of the "Kinsher".

An American Gentleman

informs

me as to

to these Singapore

bransactions that Invernen in

English repels

are engaged largely

in it this traffic) and that it-

(

becoming a great scandal bo

both nations and that which, u

Cry out against Meas look to it speedily

that

ive

we should

"we are not-

engaged in a traffic almost as bad. I make the above statements

solely in order that Her Majesty's

Government

May

Know that the

evits to be grappled with are real

and

of far larger proportions than are supposed to be in the Dispatch. of the hark of Kimberley.-

they

10. From Articles on the Semigración Convention of 1866 in the China

Review of this year 10 2 and 3, 3

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