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Acting Consul- Canton to Acting Colonial Secretary.

134

eso no 2060.

a

distinct promise

was

given

that torture

1

would not be used, and His Excellency

the Administrator will be much obliged.

No113.

H. M. Consulate,

Canton, 24th July, 1879.

therefore if you

will inform him,

truth in the report

Sir,

A

reply to your Despatch 1:910

aug.

whether there is

in the

any Daily Press.

I have te. (signed) F. Stewart,

Acting Colonial Secretary

the

of the 19th July. I have the honour to enclose, for the information of His Excellency

Administrator, the Aranslation of a note

upon the subject which I have received from the Viseroy Lau.

to

The Translator has been careful.

give what he considers the exact sense of the Chinese words, which, as His

Excellency will perosive, will bear two

The Honourable F. Stewart,

a Soting Colonial Secretary,

Trong

hồng

G.

ep.

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