CO129-187 - Governor Hennessy - 1880 [1-4] — Page 247

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15. Enything, such as

Supplier of Material though

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the done to sevenge & Volunto four of her. 3/2/807 January 1880

when resident ruich laggo 17. Eo. The Good duties an

bodies of

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The Police could be required to be beam as this tent de

Pictured thean freeful.

2. El indifferenty.

Torpedo

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Special question.

any Experts Engines), dead Offeine latin at Hous and, and Clue Boots Artifices from the Drelyard. Shutid be oncoming for the Jameson of laying out du Eliam Brato Gettin belts Spanung Curd working (Electives). The Seas Sleuth to fillich and Cloud an

de Alailut Sustructions drawn ups for its new at may once a Quarter . The Coy stant. and peilinch –

pedicell. Should be assenthel and to dielled in both live

be flored

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Having in my letter of the 11. "Allto

Stated the reasons which led me to the Conclusion that it would be impolitic

if not dangerous _ to employ either Chinese, or Portuguese as a local

Auxilliary Force for the defence of Novy Kong - asthe treacherous character and come inant numbers of the one with the absence of fith and energy in the other - Prevented any reliance being reposed in either - presume that a

_ The Categorical reply to the several queries enclosed in your letter ofthee 240 bultant. will not be necessary - especially as

the general tendency of those

a

queries horns on the forecast of a Chinese, element being recommended for the dese

desired device

To vaice a Chinece local fore in Noughong appears to me to be

on the maine laud virtually recruiting of China, Certainly a foreign toil, and Bordibly in time of war au Enennys Country - than which Scannet Conceive

fraught will peril to peril to

amy Course could be eitish more

Leland with its es parte European Populatio and supremacy in so far as this small

loved Sheart's Concequed I

Royal Enginens,

clideal of Secrel & Confidential Commmettre

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