CO129-178 - Governor Hennessy - 1877 [6-8] — Page 294

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Wence

curtain class of fabnom R speculation ignorant of the larger

interests involved, and Knowing

norting

or caring nothing about British policy, endeavored to profit by the disorganized state of dulu.

8.

important...

Now that Her Majesty's Government has served or a settlement of the Sulu difficulty as that set forth in the Protocol

of the 11th of

March

1877

I think

it possible that a few ill-informed prejudiced trader in Labuan

may grumble. But those who really know and understand the true interests of the Colony will

rejoice

at what

Her Majesty's Government has

accomplished. While the trade of Sulu proper will now

find its

way mainly to the British ports

in Tarragona and in

a very

minor

degree to Balangingi, the entire suppression of piracy in the Archipelago which will follow the undisputed establishment of the Spanish

sovereignty, will make the trade

and

of North and West Borneo to revive; and, of that trade, Labuan is the natural depot:

I have the honor to be,

My Lord,

Your Lordship's most obedient humble servant;

Governor

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Wence curtain class of fabnom R speculation ignorant of the larger interests involved, and Knowing norting or caring nothing about British policy, endeavored to profit by the disorganized state of dulu. 8. important... Now that Her Majesty's Government has served or a settlement of the Sulu difficulty as that set forth in the Protocol of the 11th of March 1877 I think it possible that a few ill-informed prejudiced trader in Labuan may grumble. But those who really know and understand the true interests of the Colony will rejoice at what Her Majesty's Government has accomplished. While the trade of Sulu proper will now find its way mainly to the British ports in Tarragona and in a very minor degree to Balangingi, the entire suppression of piracy in the Archipelago which will follow the undisputed establishment of the Spanish sovereignty, will make the trade and of North and West Borneo to revive; and, of that trade, Labuan is the natural depot: I have the honor to be, My Lord, Your Lordship's most obedient humble servant; Governor
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Wence curtain class of fabnom R speculation ignorant of the larger interests involved, and Knowing norting or caring nothing about British policy, endeavored to profit by the disorganized state of dulu. 8. important... Now that Oher Majestyjć Government has served or a settlement of the Sula diffimally as that set forth in the Protocol of the 11th of March 1877 I think it possible that a few ill informed prejudiced trader in Labuan may grumble. But those who really mote understand the true interests of the Colony will rejnie at what ther Majesty Garment has hubalig R 200 accomplished. While the trade of Juhu proper will now hind it's way mainly to the British horses in Thanila and in a__very mina degree to Aughing, the entire auppression of pinay in the Archipelag which will follow the undisputed. ? establishment of the Spanish (Swneighty, will malls the trade and of North and Worchbeare- Bones to revive; and, of that trade, Labuan is the natival dépôr: I have the hover talu, My Lord, Your Lordship's most obedien humble servant; перерваться Travemor
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Wence

curtain class of fabnom R speculation ignorant of the larger

interests involved, and Knowing

norting

or caring nothing about British policy, endeavored to profit by the disorganized state of dulu.

8.

important...

Now that Oher Majestyjć Government has served or a settlement of the Sula diffimally as that set forth in the Protocol

of the 11th of

March

1877

I think

it possible that a few ill informed prejudiced trader in Labuan

may grumble. But those who really mote understand the true interests of the Colony will

rejnie

at what

ther Majesty Garment has

hubalig

R

200

accomplished. While the trade of Juhu proper will now

hind it's

way mainly to the British horses

in Thanila and in

a__very

mina

degree to Aughing, the entire auppression of pinay in the Archipelag which will follow the undisputed. ? establishment of the Spanish

(Swneighty, will malls the trade

and

of North and Worchbeare- Bones to revive; and, of that trade, Labuan is the natival dépôr:

I have the hover talu,

My Lord,

Your Lordship's most obedien humble servant;

перерваться

Travemor

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